Named "the world’s deadliest animal" by the CDC, mosquitoes kill more people than any other creature in the world. Mosquito-borne illnesses, including a rise in and the chikungunya virus and the ...

A new wearable device developed by engineers in Britain that promises to revolutionise the way dengue fever is treated is ...

When I first felt the chills, body shivers, and a pounding headache at 30,000 feet above the Pacific Ocean, I had no idea that I was about to embark on a harrowing journey with dengue fever. This ...

Scientists have issued a warning after two species of disease-carrying mosquitoes, including one responsible for the spread of dengue fever, were identified in the UK. Experts suggest their presence ...

People living in areas with infected male mosquitoes saw their dengue risk drop 71% ...

A dengue fever outbreak in Rarotonga has prompted renewed attention on regional health resilience and the role Aotearoa New Zealand plays in supporting Pacific nations facing climate-linked disease ...

Kiwis travelling to the Cook Islands can expect temperature checks and bug-spraying stations on arrival, as the fight against ...

The Cook Islands has reported the first dengue fever-related death of the current outbreak. The health ministry said an elderly patient with underlying conditions died in hospital on 2 February.

Researchers have found in a new study that releasing sterile Wolbachia-infected male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes significantly ...

A clinician says dengue fever vaccines should be made available in New Zealand, as the Cook Islands reports a death from their current outbreak - an outbreak that has seen cases in Aotearoa grow too.