You’re likely to notice more mosquitoes this season, and that matters because several species that carry dangerous viruses ...

Winter weather and amount of precipitation may have an impact on the tick and mosquito activity during spring and summer ...

The lawsuit alleged the company providing insect-prevention treatment to Army combat uniforms failed to perform proper ...

Doctors say 90% of all diseases transmitted by an insect bite originate with ticks, even when a mosquito does the biting. As ...

Counting the marginal dorsal hairs on blacklegged tick larvae would probably be a tedious affair for most people. But it is a ...

Officials in New South Wales warned residents to take precautions after identifying a probable case of Japanese encephalitis, a rare but serious mosquito-borne illness. NSW Health announced the ...

A new study suggests that the deadly insects evolved their taste for human blood much earlier than previously thought, around when Homo erectus migrated into Southeast Asia ...

The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District said there were 47 human cases of West Nile in the Twin Cities last year, much greater than the previous high of 28.

Hyderabad: As temperatures and humidity tick upward, mosquito menace has returned to Hyderabad, boosting the sale of repellents. Shopkeepers across the city reported an increase in demand for mosquito ...

Mosquito spray may be ineffective across Sugar Land, a city study found. The big picture At a Feb. 24 meeting, Sugar Land City Council concurred with city staff’s recommendation to decrease spray ...

WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Public health teams in Westmoreland inspected more than 25,000 homes in January as part of intensified mosquito control measures, identifying nearly 3,000 premises with active ...

Mosquitos love heat. And as summers get warmer, mosquito-borne illnesses are rising, in the U.S., Europe, and South and Central America. Here are... Mosquito-borne illnesses are rising: Here's how to ...