One of the best ways to control mosquito populations around homes is to follow the “tip and toss” method. Here’s what to do.

Lucy Slawson noticed a rash on her feet and arms after being bitten by what she believes was a mosquito on her foot and felt ...

Warmer weather in North Carolina means critters are becoming more active. Unfortunately, that includes mosquitoes. More than 200 types of mosquitoes live in the U.S., and some can spread germs ...

The Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) is “the most prevalent species across the state, particularly in large urban areas,” according to Michael Waldvogel of N.C. State. Raleigh Warmer ...

Cases of dengue fever in people returning home from abroad have reached their highest level since current records began, ...

When I moved to Italy two years ago, I didn’t have plans to sign up for the national health service, as I’d been warned about a universal truth of any bureaucratic process there: One task always seems ...

The disease has no vaccine, cure or specific treatment and symptoms can include sore muscles, skin rashes, fever, fatigue and headaches, lasting for weeks to months. Ross River virus (RRV) was ...

A 'DISGUSTED' gym lover has issued a warning to others after what she thought was a mosquito bite turned out be to be a 'severe' ringworm infection she picked up from equipment. Jamie Samnang ...