Rainfall leads to stagnant water where mosquitoes breed as temperatures rise. And Southern California is in a drought.

Dengue fever caused by a flavivirus named DENV is a major global health challenge, risking almost half of the world's ...

Long Beach Health Department advises on mosquito prevention ahead of summer, mentioning risks of diseases like West Nile and ...

The Health Department will launch its first aerial mosquito control operation next week, targeting marshes and wetlands in ...

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – Bexar County is preparing for mosquito season by spraying the area after this week’s much-needed rain.

Zika virus is transmitted by the Aedes species of mosquito, which also spread dengue and chikungunya viruses. They are common ...

In many regions of the US mosquito season has gotten longer, which researcher say poses a risk of disease outbreak ...

On a recent evening, I stepped outside after dinner to water my tomato plants. Within minutes I was swatting at my arms and legs, rushing back indoors with a fresh batch of itchy bites. If you’ve ...

On a recent evening, I stepped outside after dinner to water my tomato plants. Within minutes I was swatting at my arms and ...

A study published in The Lancet Planetary Health reveals that tropical mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue and chikungunya ...

With mosquito season just about upon us, it's time to batten down the hatches and get ready for another rough summer.

Mosquito bites are irritating at best and vectors for disease at worst. Depending on what country you are in, they can ...