NSW Health has issued fresh warnings for a serious mosquito-borne illness which led to the hospitalisation of a man after becoming infected while camping in the Murrumbidgee region.

When a mosquito pierces your skin, it does more than cause a fleeting moment of discomfort—it sets off a chain reaction within your body.

Biological scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope ...

A Brit left unable to recognise his own mum when a mosquito bite turned out to be a deadly 'brain swelling' disease now faces £50,000 in bills - ...

Here’s a look at Zika virus, an illness spread through mosquito bites that can cause birth defects and other neurological defects. Facts Sources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

Most of the management guidelines for the treatment of bite infections are based on expert opinion. The goals of therapy are to prevent or treat infection, as well as minimize soft tissue damage.

Biological scientists have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the permeability of the mosquito midgut for infection.

Have you ever heard of a mosquito bite causing joint pain? Well, infection with the Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), which is transmitted to humans via the female Aedes aegypti and A. albopictus ...

While Zika has been reported in more than 90 countries, surprisingly little is known about what exactly drives Zika ...

A tourist has been left in a “blank state” and unable to recognise his own mum after a holiday mosquito bite turned out to be ...

Researchers have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to hijack human plasmin to enhance transmission.