Travel advisories have been issued for the Seychelles, Bolivia, Cuba, Suriname and Sri Lanka due to chikungunya outbreaks.

Have you ever wondered why your garden feels like a buffet for biting insects the moment you step outside? Some backyards ...

Severe swelling, itching, and redness from mosquito bites are signs of skeeter syndrome. Skeeter syndrome is an allergic reaction to proteins found in mosquito saliva. Applying hydrocortisone cream ...

Dengue in children can start with mild, flu-like symptoms that are easy to overlook. Paediatrician says early recognition is important, especially in infants and young children. Here’s why parents ...

Wang Nuea Hospital in Lampang said a Thai man died from a bloodstream infection and respiratory failure, not directly from ...

Avoiding mosquito bites is the best practice to prevent mosquito-borne illnesses. Mosquito bite prevention includes wearing light-colored, long-sleeved tops and long pants, using insect repellent, and ...

While Punxsutawney Phil predicted six more weeks of winter this year, mosquito season is fast approaching.

CDC warns travelers about a chikungunya virus outbreak in five countries. Learn how to protect yourself from mosquito bites. ...

Two chikungunya vaccines have recently been approved for use in the UK. An outbreak of a mosquito-borne virus that can leave people with intense joint pain that can last for “several months or even ...

What is chikungunya virus? Symptoms and advice after European transmission warning - Health authorities have urged people to take precautions against mosquito bites when travelling ...

The first mosquito-borne virus of the year has been detected in the Coachella Valley after a North Shore mosquito sample tested positive for St. Louis encephalitis virus, officials said Tuesday. “This ...