The Fort Smith Board of Directors is proposing not spraying mosquito repellent around the city this summer. The Board of Directors said they've identified about $2.6 million worth of cuts ...

Genetically modified mosquitoes have been released in Florida to combat the spread of mosquito-borne diseases ... not have the specialized mouthparts (proboscis) needed to pierce skin and feed ...

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Pender County Mosquito Control is preparing for treatments for the season and is asking beekeepers in the county to help protect their bees. Beekeepers should register the ...

SCIENTISTS have warned that yellow fever (YF), a deadly disease spread by mosquitoes, could cause a global pandemic. They said spread of the blood-sucking critter that carries the hemorrhagic ...

Scientists have discovered a previously unidentified species of mosquito along the coast of Kenya and Tanzania with potential implications for malaria surveillance and control. This newly ...

As a specialist in infectious diseases and working hand-in-hand with communities all over India, I have witnessed directly how a small mosquito bite can culminate into a life-altering consequence.

Anyone who’s battled a crusty loaf with a smooth-edged knife knows the sheer relief of switching to a serrated blade. Saw gently, and the bread’s airy crumb stays intact; press with a plain ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning about the rising incidence of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne illness, urging travelers to take ...

Based on Buzz Bissinger’s New York Times bestseller The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II, the film is set after the attack on Pearl Harbor, when four of America’s top ...

KARACHI: Sindh is facing a severe malaria outbreak driven by widespread mosquito breeding in stagnant water, garbage dumps, and sewage overflow. The hot weather and frequent power outages have ...

The pain is typically reported as more intense than that of a mosquito bite, and in some cases, can trigger allergic reactions. Notably, it is only female horseflies that bite, using specially ...

The country’s large population, along with other factors such as sanitation management and vegetation that favour mosquito breeding, account for the persistent rise in malaria transmission.