The Ghana Health Service has urged the general population to be on guard and observe safety precautions to avoid contracting ...

It’s not enough to protect your body from bugs; you also have to prevent them from multiplying near you in the first place.

Mosquitoes are more attracted to certain people. Find out how clothing, scent, and environmental changes can keep mosquitoes ...

The Onondaga County Health Department says labs have confirmed the presence of two rare mosquito-borne diseases in Onondaga ...

Scientists are keeping an eye out for cases of Jamestown Canyon virus in humans, as well as dengue cases in Florida.

Standing water can create breeding grounds for mosquitoes, including those that can carry the West Nile virus.

Poor housing conditions include inadequate window screens and a lack of mosquito nets. Not using mosquito repellents, wearing ...

Hastings, N.Y. — More mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus were found in Oswego County, health officials said Thursday. The ...

A second mosquito trap in Taylor, Texas tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting city-led mosquito spraying plans.

Mosquitoes run the gamut from annoying to dangerous. “They definitely are annoying, but they also carry disease,” explained ...

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