Malaysia reports nearly 300 dengue fever cases today, total cases near 50,000 for 2014
The dengue fever epidemic in Malaysia continues chugging along as 292 cases of the mosquito borne virus were reported on July 18, including 125 cases reported in Selangor alone, according to the Malaysian Health More...
Singapore: Seventh dengue fatality reported, dengue fever cases top 20,000 cases
The Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) and the National Environment Agency (NEA) reported today that they were notified of the seventh fatality due to dengue fever this year, according to a press release Nov. 20. Image/CIA The patient More...
Singapore dengue outbreak tops 12,000 cases
With the number of dengue fever cases at 12,308, as of July 7, Singapore is experiencing its largest epidemic of the mosquito borne viral disease in eight years. To date, there has been three deaths due to locally More...
Angola dengue fever outbreak claims 10 lives since March
The dengue fever outbreak in the Luanda Province of Angola continues to grow according to a Xinhua report today. The latest numbers from the southern African nation shows that since March there has been at least More...
Second dengue fever fatality reported in Singapore
With the number of dengue fever cases in Singapore well above 9,000 at last count, health authorities there are reporting the second death from the mosquito borne virus in the city-state. Aedes aegyptiImage/CDC Health More...
Dengue fever incidence has increased 30-fold during the past half century:WHO
While certain neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) have decreased dramatically over the years, guinea worm disease and African sleeping sickness are two examples), the mosquito borne viral disease, dengue fever has More...
