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

The Zika virus modifies the chemical composition of human skin, making individuals more attractive to mosquitoes. These ...

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 has been left in a “blank state” and unable to recognise his own mum after a holiday mosquito bite turned out to be a deadly brain swelling disease. Andrew Court, from Buxton, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that in 2022, around 608,000 people died from malaria, a ...

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.

Residents across the Riverina are being urged to take precautions following the detection of two mosquito-borne viruses. Murrumbidgee Local ...

Mosquito population in Dhaka has swelled, menacing city life, although the city authorities have spent about Tk 358.1 crore ...

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