More than 100 Texans have been infected with the common mosquito-spread virus dengue. Recently, the state reported a case ...

"Locally acquired" means that the people infected have no history of traveling to an area of the world where dengue normally ...

On December 6, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it has issued its first voucher under ...

Texas’ first locally transmitted case of dengue fever in 2024 has been recorded as the state is experiencing its highest annual case count in decades, officials say. The mosquito-driven virus ...

Mosquito season in Texas is expected to last through November and December, according to Lone Star State health officials. The CDC advises using insect repellant and wearing clothing that covers ...

Cameron County is the southernmost county in Texas. No other details of the patient were provided. The virus is transmitted by infected mosquitoes. Dengue virus cases in the United States are most ...

Both West Nile and dengue are spread through mosquito bites. In a media release, the Texas department said 2024 has been “a highly active year for dengue virus globally.” Texas has seen its ...

Flooding, droughts, and rising temperatures are helping mosquito-borne illnesses spread in places they haven’t before, ...