License expands collaboration with Florida State University to evaluate castanospermine for Powassan virus disease, tick-borne encephalitis, ...

The arrival of the monsoon season brings much-needed relief from the heat, but it also heightens the risk of various ...

In a new study, Yale researchers identify the targets in the human body to which pathogens transmitted by mosquitoes, ticks, and other vectors bind. Their findings, they say, could help address the ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — The summer is in full swing, and as the temperatures rise, health officials are warning about vector-borne illnesses. In biology terms, vectors are living organisms that can ...

Vector-borne diseases are illnesses transmitted by vectors living organisms like mosquitoes, ticks, and flies that carry and spread pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, or parasites. During the ...

Several Grade E lakes in Hyderabad have become major breeding grounds for disease-carrying mosquitoes due to severe pollution ...

An advocacy meeting on Prevention and Control of Vector Borne Diseases was held at the CMO’s Conference Hall, Dimapur on July 9, organised in observance of Anti Dengue Month with focus on Dimapur, ...

Diseases spread by insects in the Brazilian Amazon are not randomly distributed but form distinct regional patterns linked to ...

Health officials on Thursday urged greater community participation to prevent the spread of vector-borne diseases, including ...

Monsoon, the season of incessant rains and highly humid weather is here for some time. Courtesy the non-stop rains in many parts of the country, the problem of waterlogging is on rise. In such weather ...

Nochaya Maya (85), a resident of Chandragiri-5 on the western outskirts of Kathmandu, is recovering from dengue fever. Reflecting on her experience, she remarked, "I had never seen mosquitoes in ...