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Mosquito Spit Vaccine to Treat Malaria, Zika and Nile Virus
By Joie M Gahum | Feb 22, 2017 08:53 PM ESTA new vaccine is being tested to protect against all insect-borne diseases. Th vaccine is being formulated using mosquito saliva.
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Hawaii Island Declares Emergency over Increasing Number of Dengue Fever Cases
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 09, 2016 09:32 AM ESTHawaii's Big Island has declared a state of emergency over dengue fever.
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Dengue Fever Infected 182 Patients In Hawaii And Counting
By Jenn Loro | Dec 30, 2015 01:58 PM ESTLocal health officials in Hawaii confirmed 182 reported cases of dengue fever- the state’s largest dengue outbreak since World War II.
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Brazil Okays New Sanofi Dengue Fever Vaccine
By Jenn Loro | Dec 30, 2015 01:58 PM ESTNewly-developed dengue vaccine by French drug firm Sanofi Pasteur (Sanofi SA’s vaccine division) receives a green light from Brazilian authorities following earlier regulatory approvals by Philippines and Mexico.
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Hawaii Sees an Increase in Dengue Fever Cases during the Holiday Season
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 26, 2015 10:34 AM ESTHawaii experienced an increase in dengue fever cases this past holiday season, health officials revealed.
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Dengue Fever Outbreak Hits Hawaai, CDC
By R. Siva Kumar | Dec 03, 2015 08:30 AM ESTSpecialists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are taking steps to study and contain the illness in Hawaii.
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Climate Change Is A Threat To Kids, Study
By R. Siva Kumar | Oct 29, 2015 12:09 PM EDTPaediatricians and climatologists point out that climate change is affecting children, and needs to be addressed.
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Brazil Releases 10,000 Mosquitoes to Combat Dengue Fever
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 25, 2014 11:08 AM EDTBrazilian researchers have released genetically modified mosquitoes to fight dengue fever.
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Dengue Fever Vaccine is Promising in Early Trial
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 11, 2014 09:57 AM EDTResearchers reported that an early trial testing the dengue fever vaccine shows promise.
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First Ever Dengue Vaccine Show Promise in Late-Stage Trial
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 28, 2014 10:11 AM EDTSanofi announced that its dengue fever vaccine was promising in a late-stage trial.
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Dengue Fever Shows Up in Florida Once Again
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 27, 2013 12:43 PM EDTDengue fever appears to be showing up in Florida once again.
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390 Million, Not 100 Million, People Infected with Dengue Fever: Study
By Makini Brice | Apr 08, 2013 11:42 AM EDTA recent study has found that dengue fever, nicknamed “bone breaking fever” for the aches that it can cause, occurs three times as often as was previously thought.
