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Discovery points to new approach to fight dengue virus

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Researchers have discovered that rising temperature induces key changes in the dengue virus when it enters its human host, and...

Social visits could undermine standard dengue fever controls

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This article was first published on SciDev by Claudia Mazzeo   The conventional method of controlling dengue fever — by targeting the mosquito host of...

Biotek-M rapid test kit for dengue to be available soon

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An affordable dengue rapid test kit called Biotek-M may soon be available in the country. According to Dr. Raul V. Destura, director of Institute of...
Tawa-tawa

Tawa-tawa contains active ingredients that may help dengue patient – study

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Tawa-tawa (Euphorbia hirta), also known as “gatas-gatas,” is a hairy herb grown in open grasslands, roadsides and pathways. This indigenous plant is claimed to...

Dengue vaccine soon to be available

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This article was first published on PhilStar on 26 July 2012 A dengue vaccine has finally been developed and is being readied for commercial release...

Philippine dengue surveillance report 2012

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To keep you posted on dengue cases in the Philippines, I uploaded here the Department of Health's (DOH) Dengue Surveillance Report 2012. Through this report...

ASEAN Dengue Day 2012

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In response to the increasing threat of dengue in the Asia Pacific region, member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) marked...

Battle against dengue now a priority in the Asia Pacific

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Dengue recognizes no boundaries. The disease was started to only nine countries in 1970, but now becoming a problem to more than hundred of...

‘SMS blast’ for dengue warning and real-time reporting launched in ASEAN Dengue DAY

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Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Enrique Ona introduced a new strategy on ‘specific targeting’ of dengue using information technology during the ASEAN Dengue Day...

ASEAN Dengue Day celebration calls for unity towards a dengue-free community

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In response to the increasing threat of dengue in the Asia Pacific region, member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) marked...