Dengue Fever, Sign, Symptoms, and Prevention

Summer has come and gone, and now the rainy season has begun. More typhoons will be paying us visit here in Capiz, Philippines, now and then and you’ll be thankful for the “no classes today” announcements. Since rainy season has begun more and more viruses and diseases...

Sri Lanka Mosquito Repellent Company Caught Breeding Mosquitoes

A Sri Lanka mosquito repellent company has been caught breeding mosquitoes, and a Sri Lankan court has threatened to imprison the manager for six months for not destroying the mosquito breeding grounds to help stop the dengue fever.Sri Lanka has had an outbreak of dengue...

7,000 infected in Bolivia dengue fever outbreak

Bolivia is currently seeing its worst outbreak of dengue fever in 22 years.  "The outbreak has already killed five people in the east of the country and infected more than 7,000. " The region of Santa Cruz,...

Green Mosquitoes Combat Dengue Fever

Dengue fever is a painful illness, a hemorrhagic fever, that strikes between 50 and 100 million people worldwide.  It kills more than 20,000 people each year.  Researchers in Australia think they may have...

Dengue Fever evokes painful snail memories

"A deadly threat is hanging over the world's top cricketers in New Delhi, and for once it is not the force of Grievous Bodily Harmison. To date, 55 people have died in India (22 in Delhi) after an outbreak of dengue fever across the region. "

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