Humans have an exceptional ability to deal with viruses. In most cases, your immune system is able to fight an infection. On ...

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

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), ...

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

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

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 ...

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

July 22, 2024 — Mosquito-borne viral infections once confined to tropical regions are spreading. Dengue virus infects up to 400 million people worldwide each year according to World Health ...

Biological scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the ...