The Allegheny County Health Department plans to treat areas for mosquitoes where positive samples were found in the neighborhoods of Arlington, Beltzhoover, Carrick, Hazelwood, Knoxville, Mt. Oliver ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised alarm over the deadly mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, calling for action ...

For thousands of years malaria was a mysterious illness affecting people across the globe. Even the name of the disease, ‘malaria’, derived from two Italian words meaning ‘bad air’, highlights the ...

For decades, the sunbaked fields of the Shire Valley districts of Chikwawa and Nsanje have watched clouds pass with empty ...

Pharmacologist Dan Baumgardt, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology at the University of Bristol, warned travellers they risk ...

A medical expert has issued a stark warning that holiday-makers returning from overseas must never ignore three crucial ...

Pharmacologist Dan Baumgardt said there was the risk of people returning with serious illnesses - and they should not just ...

There are common things people feel after getting back to the UK from abroad - but some could actually be serious ...

Mosquitoes, a tiny but deadly fly species, is the ultimate killer of humans with between 725,000 and 1,000,000 deaths every ...

Mosquitoes kill more people each year than any other animal. In 2023, the blood-sucking insects infected a reported 263 ...

A UCSD team has helped to develop a gene-editing method to prevent mosquitoes from spreading Malaria. It could be a game-changer for countries with ongoing outbreaks.