You may not be aware, but Aug. 20 is World Mosquito Day. It isn’t a day to celebrate mosquitoes. Instead, it marks the discovery, made in 1897 by the British doctor Sir Ronald Ross, that female ...

Pack extra bug spray if you are planning a trip to this sunny city.

Forget the swampy stereotypes. The most mosquito-plagued city in the United States right now is not in Florida or Texas but ...

Mosquitoes are more than just a summer nuisance; they pose a significant global health challenge, killing over 700,000 people ...

Two things make living in Southwest Florida possible: air conditioning and mosquito control. Collier County’s tropical climate and proximity to the Everglades create a haven for mosquitoes to breed in ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — With warmer weather back in the Coastal Bend, mosquito season is officially here — and city crews are already out trying to get ahead of the problem. Vector Control is treating ...

Augusto Cesar, a city worker who combats endemic diseases, pours larvicide down a home's drain where mosquitoes can breed, to help eradicate the Aedes aegypti mosquito which can spread dengue, in the ...

New Jersey is reminding residents why mosquito populations must be controlled and the risk of disease from bites. Foremost is the need to eliminate standing water that can become breeding grounds for ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – West Nile Virus is the leading cause of illnesses caused by mosquitos in the continental U.S. and efforts are now underway in Allen County to control the pesky insects. The ...

The annual reprieve from the heat and pouring rains has arrived in Miami-Dade County, but that doesn’t mean that mosquitoes have gone away. Because most species remain active at temperatures above 50 ...

A bird infected with West Nile was found in Simi Valley. At least four human cases of West Nile have been reported in LA County. No human West Nile cases have been reported in Ventura County. Recent ...