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Spain issue warning for UK holidaymakers this summer due to dengue fever outbreak

Six people were struck down by the bug between May and November last year, with fears a second wave could be on the horizon.

Edinburgh Live

Spain holiday warning for UK tourists this summer amid dengue fever spike

Six people were struck down last year and a second wave could be looming

Bristol Post

Spain summer holiday warning for UK tourists amid dengue fever outbreak

Six people were struck down

Nottingham Post

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Dengue fever alert for Brits off on holiday to Ibiza this year

There are fears that there could be another wave of infections on the Spanish island this summer after half a dozen cases last year

Wales Online

Spain issues summer holiday warning to Edinburgh tourists as dengue fever cases spike

The island of Ibiza has seen a rapid spike in cases of the painful condition, so much so that the Government has felt the need to issue a warning across the country.

Edinburgh Live

Spain travel warning issued to Glasgow tourists following dengue fever outbreak

The Spanish Government have issued a warning as cases of the potentially deadly infection spike in Ibiza, with fears the bug could spread during the busy summer months.

Glasgow Live

Ibiza put on dengue fever alert after tourists catch disease on holiday island

Authorities in Ibiza say the risk of dengue is low across the Spanish island but from May to November the risk is likely to become moderate with vigilance set to be stepped up by governments

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Mosquito-borne diseases become climate reality in warming Pacific

Disease surveillance by the WHO shows mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue fever are rising sharply.

Al Jazeera

Public warned after dengue fever spikes in Jan; 1 dead

The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has warned people to guard against the spread of dengue fever after 2,683 cases were reported during the month of January.

Bangkok Post

Sudan's tropical disease spike reflects poor health system

A surge in mosquito-borne diseases in recent months has shown the fragility of Sudan's health system and bodes ill for coming challenges, especially after the African country's 2021 military coup

The Independent UK

Sudan experiences worst dengue fever outbreak for more than a decade

Floods caused by warming temperatures and a lack of preventive care are driving the spread of the disease in a country racked with political and economic upheaval

The Guardian - UK

Experts cooperate in fighting NTDs

Siriraj Hospital experts are calling for increased global collaboration to help end the spread of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).

Bangkok Post

Mosquitoes cause dengue fever outbreak in top European tourist hotspot

The virus is spread by Asian tiger mosquitoes, which are reportedly becoming more common in France as scientists predict that within four or five years they will be all over the country

Daily Mirror

Weatherwatch: climate crisis causing tropical viruses to spread

Infections such as dengue fever on rise in Europe as virus-transmitting mosquitoes expand habitats

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Water-borne diseases spread in Pakistan following floods

Water has started receding in parts of Pakistan after the worst monsoon floods in history. But now, a second disaster is looming with cases of water-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue fever rising, as stagnant waters have become breeding grounds for mosquitos. We take a closer look.

Daily Mirror

Boy, 9, tragically dies after being bitten by mosquito on family holiday

A "bright and bubbly" boy from Western Australia has tragically died while on a family holiday to the Philippines where he was bitten by a mosquito and picked up dengue fever

ABC News

Travel warning issued after death of West Australian boy holidaying in Philippines from dengue fever

The Department of Health warns travellers to take precautions against mosquitoes following a spike in dengue fever cases in returned holiday-makers.

ABC News

Nine-year-old WA boy dies of dengue fever after mosquito bite on Philippines holiday

The child's family issues a warning to overseas travellers while remembering the boy as "sweet, caring and bright".

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'Tomato flu' cases have been reported in children in India. This is what experts know

Scientists are still trying to identify exactly what the 'tomato flu' is. Its symptoms are similar to those of COVID-19 and dengue fever, and its blisters resemble those seen with the monkeypox virus.

360info

Machine learning to help predict future dengue fever outbreaks

Indonesia’s dengue fever outbreaks are increasingly frequent. Artificial Intelligence can help to predict where the next hotspot will be.

Miami Herald

‘Florida is in midst of a meningococcal outbreak.’ What to know now about meningitis

Florida is facing several disease outbreaks — COVID, monkeypox, dengue fever. But meningococcal disease is now on the minds of health experts, too.

The Conversation

Viruses can change your scent to make you more attractive to mosquitoes, new research in mice finds

Mosquitoes are the world’s deadliest animal. Over 1 million deaths per year are attributed to mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria, yellow fever, dengue fever, Zika and chikungunya fever.

Benzinga

Novartis Announces $250M In R&D Funding For Neglected Tropical Diseases, Malaria

Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS) is pledging $250 million into R&D for new treatments of neglected tropical diseases (NTD) and malaria, with an aim to eliminate these diseases. "Over the past decade, great progress has been made against NTDs, but there is still a lot more work to be done," CEO Vas Narasimhan said. Novartis…

The Hindu

DMO issues alert against epidemics

50 dengue fever, and 24 leptospirosis cases reported in Thrissur this year

ABC News

Singapore is facing a dengue fever 'emergency' and peak season has only just begun

Last week, dengue fever cases in Singapore increased by more than 200 per cent compared to the same time last year and the health ministry expects infections to reach a "historical peak". So what's fuelling the outbreak and how worried should people be?

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