Concerns raised about genetically engineered mosquitoes
Researchers reported initial signs of success from the first release into the environment of mosquitoes engineered to pass a lethal gene to their offspring,..
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Dengue Outbreak in the Bahamas
The federal Centers for Disease Control is warning U.S. travelers about an outbreak of dengue fever in the Bahamas, where officials suspect about 1,000 cases of the mosquito-bo..
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Arbovax Paper in Virology Journal
Structural mutants of dengue virus 2 transmembrane domains exhibit host-range phenotype Katherine M Smith 1 * † , Kavita Nanda 1 † , Carla J Spears 1 , ..
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Dengue vaccine push grows as fever hits closer to home
The push for a vaccine against the potentially serious dengue fever gained urgency on Thursday as health officials in Miami Beach and Ocala reported the first suspected cases there.
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Dengue Fever Creeps Back Into the U.S
Then there's climate change. As the weather warms, especially in the tropics, the mosquito is able to thrive and expand its potential range. A 2008 report by the Lowy Institute in Sydney estimated tha..
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Tropical Disease Buzzes Back Into U.S.
Tropical diseases like dengue fever sound as if they belong in faraway places. But in the past several years, some have begun showing up in the continental U.S...
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Dengue in Peru (NPR)
The city of Iquitos, Peru, in the heart of the Amazon rain forest, has become a giant, open-air laboratory to study the spread of one such disease: dengue fever Curiously,..
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Dengue Fever Outbreak Hits Hawaii
Hawaii has become the second U.S. state to have discovered an outbreak of locally acquired dengue fever. Florida has been combating its own local outbreak since September 2009...
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Calculating the cost of chikungunya and dengue
The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) has made preliminary calculations of the likely economic impact of two diseases, dengue and chikungunya ...
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Dengue in Hawaii
State health officials are investigating two confirmed, and two suspected cases of dengue fever on Oahu. All four adults, who became ill in late February,..
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