A protein found in a mosquito's exoskeleton could offer protection against dengue virus, a new study shows.

The discovery of a particular subgroup of antibodies could lead to the development of a universal dengue vaccine, say researchers.

Despite an abundance of research on strep, there is still a great deal of debate in the scientific community over whether and when people should get tested and treated for it.

Some parents may reach for medication too quickly when children have low fevers, new national poll suggests.

Kids with both asthma and hay fever not only have worse asthma outcomes, but many also don't receive proper care.

Increases in three climate factors—temperature, rainfall, and ocean warming—predict mosquito population growth in Sri Lanka for the next one to six months.

In some cases, fever reducers and extra fluid intake can weaken the body’s response to infection.

Mosquitoes infected with the dengue virus are more attracted to mammals, bite more often, and are three times better at transmitting infection.

Mosquitoes infected with the dengue virus are more attracted to mammals, bite more often, and are three times better at transmitting infection.