Regulatory approvals boost dengue prophylaxis
Two important developments have emerged in October regarding the first dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia (CYD-TDV), a live attenuated tetravalent...
Dengue, WASH and new models of collaboration in an era of climate change
Climate change has made a great impact on dengue and other vector-borne disease Technology is now allowing for greater collaboration...
Dengue returns to Spain: first autochthonous cases in the south of the country
On 4 October 2018, the Spanish National Reference Laboratory for Arboviruses confirmed two locally acquired dengue cases in Spain; while...
Tackling the burden of dengue in Cambodia: Malaria Consortium's multifaceted approach
Dengue remains a major public health problem in Cambodia, with 14,000 cases recorded every year. When outbreaks happen, hospitals are...
Tokyo 2020 Olympic & Paralympic Games: mass gatherings and disease outbreak prevention
Preparations for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo are well underway in Japan. But mass gatherings of this magnitude present...
BASF: Exploiting mosquito behaviour to control dengue
At the Worldwide Insecticide Resistance Network conference in Singapore this week, BASF entomologist and vector control expert, Dr. James...
IVCC: developing robust innovation in vector-control
IVCC was established in 2005 with a mission to deliver novel public health vector control insecticides, tools and solutions to end-users....
Edward Thomsen (LSTM): Games to Address Challenges in Tropical Health
At ISNTD Festival 2017, Edward Thomsen from the Liverpool School of tropical Medicine's ETCH Group (Engaging Tools for Communication in