A senior Hong Kong official said on Wednesday that the semi-autonomous regional government may use "elephant mosquitoes," which feed on the larvae of other mosquitoes rather than blood, to control the ...

Environment chief says hygiene officers will take action to clear stagnant water even in places where responsibility for ...

Environment secretary Tse Chin-wan said on Wednesday the government may use elephant mosquitoes that prey on the larvae of ...

Last week, Hong Kong recorded its first case of chikungunya fever since 2019, swiftly followed by three more confirmed cases ...

Phase Scientific’s CEO says his team is working on rapid test that can yield results in 10 to 15 minutes by finger pricking.

Spread by the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes, global infections of the disease number at least 240,000 this year.

China is carrying out its most challenging containment operation since COVID-19, using surveillance drones, mass insecticide spraying, and electricity shutoffs to contain a chikungunya virus outbreak ...

Hong Kong has recorded three more imported cases of the mosquito-borne chikungunya fever, including an elderly woman who ...

HealthDay News — Health officials in China are reporting more than 8,000 cases of chikungunya, a virus spread by mosquitoes that can cause fever and painful joints.

Thousands in southern China have been infected with a mosquito-borne illness in the past few weeks, in what's considered one of the most notable outbreaks of the disease since it was first detected in ...

Hong Kong health authorities have recorded the city’s first imported case of chikungunya fever since 2019, saying the patient ...

Hong Kong reported its first case of chikungunya in six years, heightening concerns about the potential for local ...