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Peru Declares Health Emergency Over Dengue Outbreak

Peru faces a mounting health crisis as a deadly dengue fever outbreak surges, prompting a nationwide health emergency. Soaring cases and a rising death toll have overwhelmed health services.

Rare tropical virus cases detected in UK travellers

Health officials confirm two cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche fever in the UK, marking the first instances of the tropical disease outside Brazil. Experts warn of potential spread risks.

UK warns of chikungunya virus risks from mosquitoes

Health authorities in the UK have issued warnings about the potential spread of the chikungunya virus, a mosquito-borne disease, as cases rise globally. Learn about symptoms, risks, and prevention.

Chikungunya virus cases triple in UK travellers

Health officials report a sharp rise in British travellers contracting the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus, known to cause severe joint pain and potential organ damage. Learn the symptoms and risks.

Chikungunya Virus: Symptoms & Prevention

The Chikungunya virus, transmitted by mosquitoes, is spreading in tropical regions. Learn about its symptoms, risks, and how to stay safe while travelling.

UK approves first chikungunya vaccine

The UK has authorised a groundbreaking vaccine against chikungunya, a painful mosquito-borne virus, as climate change increases the risk of tropical diseases spreading to temperate regions.

Disease-carrying mosquito reaches England

Experts warn of potential disease outbreaks as the invasive Asian tiger mosquito, known for carrying dengue and Zika, is discovered in southern England. Authorities urge vigilance.

Deadly virus warning for UK holidaymakers

British holidaymakers face a new health threat as the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus spreads in Italy. Experts warn of severe symptoms and long-term effects.

Oropouche Virus Confirmed in UK – Health Alert

Health officials confirm the first cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche virus in the UK, sparking concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.

Dengue outbreaks surge in Pacific due to climate crisis

Rising temperatures and extreme weather events linked to climate change are driving a sharp increase in dengue fever cases across Samoa, Fiji, and Tonga, straining healthcare systems and raising global health concerns.

China records first chikungunya virus cases

China has confirmed its first cases of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, raising concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and prevention tips.

China deploys drones to fight Chikungunya virus

China has launched drones to spray insecticides in a bid to control the spread of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus. Learn how this innovative approach is tackling the outbreak.

Chikungunya Virus: Symptoms and Prevention

Everything you need to know about the deadly Chikungunya virus, its symptoms, transmission, and how to protect yourself from this mosquito-borne disease.

China CDC warns of chikungunya outbreak in Fushan

Chinese health authorities have raised concerns after detecting a spike in chikungunya virus cases in Fushan. The CDC has issued a public advisory urging vigilance against mosquito bites.

Best Bug Sprays for Summer Protection

Discover the best bug sprays to protect yourself from mosquitoes, ticks, and other pests this season. Our expert picks ensure effective and safe repellents.

US issues China travel warning over chikungunya

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a travel health notice for China due to a surge in chikungunya cases. Travellers are urged to take precautions against mosquito bites.

Chikungunya virus spreads globally as cases surge

Health experts warn of a potential global epidemic as the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus spreads rapidly across Europe and the US, with rising cases linked to climate change and travel.

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