Hospitals and rural health units in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) have activated fast lanes for suspected dengue cases ...

Bhat told TOI that currently, technology available in the market for detection of dengue NS1 protein is enzyme-based and has a short shelf life. However, their technology has a long shelf life as ...

DENGUE cases in the country surged by 56 percent in the first six weeks of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to the Department of Health (DO ...

The Department of Health on Friday reported a five percent decline in dengue cases over the past four weeks, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s ...

Researchers say understanding how Zika virus spreads through the human placenta and reaches the fetus is critical to prevent or control the infection.

“The DOH has already prepositioned thousands of dengue IgG/IgM and dengue rapid diagnostic (NS1) test kits to augment possible logistical needs on the ground,” it added. A total of 43,732 ...

“Zika is the only virus in its family, which includes dengue and West Nile viruses among others, whose NS1 protein triggers the formation of tunnels in multiple cell types,” Michita said.

“Exposure of placental cells to the NS1 protein of Zika virus triggers tunnel formation. As the tunnels develop and connect neighboring cells, a path opens for the virus to invade new cells.” “Zika is ...

“Exposure of placental cells to the NS1 protein of Zika virus triggers tunnel formation. As the tunnels develop and connect neighboring cells, a path opens for the virus to invade new cells.” “Zika is ...