Manufacturers of special permethrin-treated clothing promise it will protect you from mosquitoes. Permethrin is a chemical insecticide approved by the Environmental. Protection Agency against a wide ...

Mosquitos don’t just cause annoying, itchy bites — they can also spread potentially life-threatening infectious diseases, like eastern equine encephalitis, West Nile virus and dengue fever. At least ...

Mosquitoes cling to the inside of a jar loaded with repellent during a test as part of a tour of the Center for Disease Control laboratory April 4 in Fort Collins, Colo. FORT COLLINS, Colo. — There’s ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Manufacturers of special permethrin-treated clothing promise it will protect you from mosquitoes. Permethrin is a chemicalinsecticide approved by the Environmental Protection ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It wouldn’t be summer with cookouts, camping trips, golf outings and, yes, the constant hum of mosquitoes ...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Mosquito season is starting to rev up across much of the United States. And that means bug bites. When a mosquito bites you, it pierces the skin using a mouthpart called a ...

Mosquitoes aren't just a nuisance. Recent headlines remind us they can also be a serious health concern. In New England, cases of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) — a rare but potentially deadly ...

West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the continental United States, with the illness posing a risk to people from the start of summer into the fall. West Nile virus can ...