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Lemon grass may help repel dengue mosquitoes
“Aside from being an important herb, lemon grass may help repel dengue mosquitoes,” revealed Dr. Manuel Mapue, Department of Health (DOH) Regional Medical Dengue...
Discovery points to new approach to fight dengue virus
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
This article was first published on SciDev by Claudia Mazzeo
The conventional method of controlling dengue fever — by targeting the mosquito host of...
Can GM mosquitoes prevent disease in the US?
This article was first published on BBC News by Martin Vennard
After a summer of record-high temperatures in the US in 2012, health officials are...
Dengue vaccine soon to be available
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...
DOH raises dengue alert due to rainy season
“As rainy season starts, dengue cases may start to soar,” warned Department of Health (DOH) Assistant Secretary Enrique Tayag during the Colloquium on Current...
Pampanga to host ASEAN Dengue Summit 2012
The city of SAN FERNANDO in Pampanga will host the Philippine observance of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Dengue Summit on June...
Water bug, a promising dengue mosquito control agent – study
“A water bug found in the Philippines could be an effective biological control agent for dengue-carrying mosquitoes,” said in an interview by Dr. Pio...
WHO reveals dengue biological control agents
Dengue biological control strategies promoted by WHO.
“In the absence of vaccines and effective drug against dengue, vector control has been considered as an important...
Lower dengue cases in 1st quarter of 2012 – DOH
“Reports on dengue cases for first quarter of 2012 is lower than last year,” said Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Enrique Ona during the...
