Most people who get it don’t have symptoms, but in some cases it can lead to “major neurologic complications,” according to health officials.

Mosquitoes are highly visual hunters when it comes to finding a human to bite. This means movement and dark clothing colors like black, navy and red can stand out to a mosquito. Research has shown ...

The newly developed system uses CRISPR-Cas9 “scissors” and a guide RNA to make a genetic cut at a precise location within the mosquito’s genome. It then replaces the unwanted amino acid that transmits ...

The mosquitoes were located in Arleta, South El Monte, Valley Glen, Van Nuys, Panorama City and Lake Balboa, according to the ...

The World Health Organisation warns of a possible global chikungunya outbreak. With confirmed cases rising in Europe, new ...

The disease causes serious illnesses in about 1 in 150 infected people, and can prove fatal. No human cases have been ...

It is important to protect yourself from mosquito bites to prevent illness. According to LDH, people 55 years of age and older and people with certain medical conditions are at a greater risk for ...

Because the baby is not yet able to speak, it is difficult for parents to determine if the baby is feeling unwell. But what ...

CHEYENNE – With mosquito season ramping up, the Wyoming Department of Health urges people to protect themselves from mosquito bites this summer to help prevent West Nile virus (WNV) infection.

When mosquitoes bite us, they leave a small itchy red bump on our skin, some people may develop an allergic reaction to these bites causing them to swell up and become large.

As temperatures rise across the UK this week, it’s important to know what to do if you have been bitten by a mosquito. This is how to treat mosquito bites and how to stop yourself getting bitten ...