WHO has issued guidelines to tackle the arbovirus diseases, which continue to be a major threat to life. Read on to know it ...

The European Union’s health regulator has lifted the temporary restriction on the use of French drugmaker Valneva’s ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds - ticks.

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.

Infants, older people (≥70 years), male sex and the presence of comorbidities are associated with increased severity in cases of chikungunya and dengue. These diseases disproportionately affect ...

Conclusions: This is the first report of dengue and chikungunya virus coinfection in A. aegypti larvae. Keywords: Arboviruses; Coinfection; Infectious disease transmission; Vertical In the past few ...

A tiny insect called a midge spreads the disease, and the earliest known case dates back to 1955 in a forest worker near a ...

Challenges to Clinical Trials & Deployment of a Chikungunya Vaccine Vaccination is the most cost-effective means of protecting the at-risk populations in CHIK-endemic developing countries.

RECENTLY many viruses belonging to different varieties of groups have been identified as having anomalous structures of nucleic acid, including a double-stranded structure of RNA in reoviruses and ...

Chikungunya is an airborne disease which spreads easily and it is a relatively rare form of viral fever caused by an alpha virus that is spread by mosquito bites from the Aedes aegypti mosquito which ...