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 ...

They don’t bite or spread disease - but locusts can wipe out entire food supplies in hours. In this episode, we compare two ...

"It’s important to note that only female mosquitoes feed on blood and only to breed. They are attracted to CO2 and the lactic ...

WHO has released its first-ever clinical guidelines to standardise treatment of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, ...

The Agency is urging travellers to protect themselves from diseases while on holiday with some simple extra steps ...

Symptoms may include fever. headaches, body aches, joint pains, vomiting, diarrhea or rash. in rare cases, West Nile virus can be fatal. A resident of Mt. Helix died of West Nile virus several years ...

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

Because standing water is a breeding ground for mosquitoes, health officials warn the wet weather could lead to a surge in these pests and are urging caution because they could bring more than just ...

A man in New South Wales was exposed to a rare relative of the rabies virus and died of the resulting infection. His was only the fourth case of the disease ever documented.

The latest episode of Prescription for Life is out on WKYC+, and while you're soaking up the summer sun we have a few reminders how not to get burned by the heat.

By looking at the microbial communities that live on corals, our research uncovered a crucial role that fishes play in protecting coral reefs. We also discovered that these fishes together with clean ...