"If Aedes aegypti becomes established in Alameda County, it can threaten public health and diminish quality of life," the ...

As international headlines focus on a fast-moving chikungunya outbreak in southern China that has sickened thousands, Florida ...

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Health officials have confirmed the first locally acquired case of dengue fever this year in Hillsborough County.

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Aug. 20 is World Mosquito Day, a date that marks Sir Ronald Ross’ groundbreaking discovery in 1897 that mosquitoes spread malaria. Globally, the day is a reminder of the deadly […] ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Level 2 travel alert on Aug. 14 warning of an “elevated risk” of chikungunya virus exposure in China’s Guangdong province. About the virus ...

The UK's Health Security Agency has advised overseas travelers to take precautions to avoid contracting the potentially ...

Chinese health officials are responding to an outbreak of a mosquito-borne disease that can cause severe joint pain. More ...

Singapore sees spike chikungunya cases as global outbreaks surge. Coffee prices in Singapore could rise by year-end.