New mRNA and gene editing tools offer hope for dengue virus treatment
Dengue fever, a painful and sometimes deadly mosquito-borne infection well-known in tropical countries, is spreading rapidly across the planet. Today, ...
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Previous Zika infection increases risk of severe dengue fever and subsequent hospitalization, study concludes
A study by Brazilian researchers shows that people who contracted the Zika virus are at higher risk of developing severe ...
Single-dose dengue vaccine protects 79.6% of vaccinated people, study finds
A single-dose dengue vaccine produced by the Butantan Institute of São Paulo State (Brazil) prevents the development of the disease ...
As dengue spreads beyond the ‘global dengue belt,’ scientists dispel misconceptions about the disease
Unknowns, dangers and surprises persist regarding dengue viral infection, and now a once-considered conventional wisdom regarding immunity to this mosquito-borne ...
WHO is concerned about the progression of dengue in Europe, the United States and sub-Saharan Africa
Faced with rising temperatures, dengue threatens to spread to the southern United States, southern Europe and Africa. The WHO is ...
