The mosquitoes infected with the virus were discovered in Nesconset on July 1, Suffolk County health officials said ...

It’s important to know how to identify bug bites, as getting bitten by some of these annoying critters can mean needing a ...

As the weather warms up, few of us can resist a nice evening walk through the park, or a trip to the countryside to immerse ourselves in natural surr ...

Thankfully, Powassan virus is still rare in Minnesota, but that is not the case for the deadliest creature on earth, which is ...

July 11, 2025 (San Diego County) -- San Diego County officials plan to expand and extend ultra-low volume, truck-mounted, ...

Most people experience mild discomfort and itchiness when bitten by a mosquito, but if you have an extreme reaction, you may have what is called “Skeeter syndrome.” ...

Diseases like dengue fever, malaria or Zika are responsible for hundreds of thousands of death every year around the globe.

Hessel said he and his team will leave the traps up for a day or so, and then take the nets back to their office and put it ...

Since mosquitoes carry malaria, prevention has long focused on preventing mosquito bites, such as with nets, and controlling mosquito populations with insecticides and other measures. Researchers are ...

With West Nile virus present in Texas, mosquito bites escalate beyond an itchy annoyance to a potentially deadly threat.

Colorado’s West Nile virus season is starting a bit early, but experts aren’t sure whether a wet spring will translate into a ...

With West Nile virus present in Texas, mosquito bites escalate beyond an itchy annoyance to a potentially deadly threat.