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The global incidence of dengue in 2024 is the highest on record, as reported by the CDC. (Unsplash)
MedBound Blog

Rising Dengue Virus Infections in the Americas Spark Public Health Concerns

MBT Desk
2 min read
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a health advisory warning the public and healthcare officials about the increasing risk of dengue virus infections in the United States.
An Aedes mosquito in focus with other viral particle.
Daily Pulse

Brazil Approves First Single-Dose Dengue Vaccine, A Potential Game Changer in Dengue Control

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
2 min read
Butantan-DV: a breakthrough in dengue immunization amid rising global cases
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MedBound Blog

Pune Observes National Dengue Day with Mass Awareness and Prevention Drive

Sakshi Thakar
2 min read
On National Dengue Day, PMC initiated a city-wide campaign emphasizing the 'Check, Clean and Cover' approach to prevent dengue by eliminating mosquito breeding grounds
Close-up image of a mosquito resting on human skin.
Medicine

Google Seeks EPA Approval to Release Up to 64 Million Wolbachia Mosquitoes in California and Florida

Tanya Pokhriyal
3 min read
Alphabet's Debug project aims to curb mosquito-borne diseases by releasing sterile male mosquitoes in Florida and California.
Close-up of a mosquito on human skin, its long legs and delicate wings visible.
Fitness and Wellness

Could Patchouli Oil Save Your Skin From Mosquito Bites?

MBT Desk
2 min read
The plant-based mosquito repellent was as effective and long-lasting as DEET in laboratory tests.
An image of a mosquito.
USA

New York Reports First Locally Acquired Chikungunya Case in Six Years

MBT Desk
2 min read
Nassau County reports the first local chikungunya case since 2019, highlighting mosquito-borne risks, signs to watch for, and available treatment options.
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