Recent rainstorms have led to a mosquito population boom across the Phoenix area, but there are ways to protect yourself and your pets.

If you’ve ever been at an outdoor party or BBQ during the fading hours of daylight and don’t personally notice an increase in the number of mosquitoes, you’ll probably hear someone complaining about ...

Some people feel like they are so-called "mosquito magnets" because they seem to get more than their fair share of bites. There are many popular theories for why someone might be a preferred snack, ...

For starters, a mosquito can transmit pathogens at the probing stage, which happens before it starts feeding. "It kind of ...

Dengue fever, spread by the daytime-biting Aedes aegypti mosquito, poses a significant threat, especially during monsoon ...

A second mosquito trap tested positive for West Nile Virus in Hays County. It was found in the unincorporated area of ...

Keep mosquitoes away naturally this summer with simple home remedies, plants, oils and lifestyle tweaks to stay bite‑free.

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 21:47:26 GMT — The Oswego County Health Department reported that the Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus was found in a pool of mosquitoes collected on Toad Harbor Road in West ...

More mosquitoes in Jefferson County, Kentucky, have tested positive for West Nile virus. Impacted areas will be fogged with insecticide on July 23 and 24, weather permitting. While no human cases have ...

A new study from Clemson University, believed to be the first controlled bite study of its kind, tested whether Joro spiders ...

ST. LOUIS — If you always seem to be the one covered in itchy red mosquito bites while your friends remain untouched, you’re not imagining it. Research shows that about 20% of people consistently ...