Yellow fever is a dangerous mosquito-borne virus that, for hundreds of years, has caused sporadic, deadly outbreaks in the ...

An invasive mosquito has been found in Antioch, the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District said Friday.

SCIENTISTS have warned that yellow fever (YF), a deadly disease spread by mosquitoes, could cause a global pandemic. They said spread of the blood-sucking critter that carries the hemorrhagic ...

An invasive mosquito has been found in Antioch, the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District said Friday. The species, Aedes aegypti, is capable of transmitting pathogens ...

Flood water causes two main types of diseases namely ... Japanese encephalitis and yellow fever. Watch out for the symptoms. A study conducted by scientists from Duke University in the US have ...

Yellow fever’s “extrinsic incubation” period ... As such, a large YF epidemic could cause chaos in a non-endemic country. The paper warns explicitly that the combination of high case ...

Yellow fever is an acute viral hemorrhagic disease, endemic in tropical areas of Central and South America, such as Colombia. It can cause fever, muscle pain, headache, or nausea and, in the most ...

Viral infections can sometimes cause itchy or painful rashes. Here’s a breakdown of the most common viral skin rashes, what ...

For many, the return of the spring garden brings with it a sneezy, itchy, foggy-headed feeling that hits the moment a warm ...