Government advisers say they need innovations that would help to control the disease, both the parasite and the vector ...

A quiet change in 2014 tied West Nile prevention budget to anti-smoking efforts. Cities and counties won't get that money ...

The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District predicts there will be four times as many cattails this summer compared to last ...

Recent research has revealed that nitisinone, a drug originally used to treat rare genetic conditions, can fatally disrupt a ...

The latest data from Queensland Health shows the number of confirmed dengue fever cases this year are more than four times ...

Mosquitoes in Minnesota — a classic yet annoying staple of the state's warm season — may not yet be top of mind for most.

Summer is still a ways away, but Minnesota’s skeeter season is going to be bad according to the Metropolitan Mosquito Control ...

In the best circumstances, mosquito bites are an itchy nuisance. In the worst, they can lead to potentially deadly viruses ...

Research conducted at the Hamilton lab has identified several mosquito-borne illnesses that can cause encephalitis ...

For the past 10 years, South Dakota has funneled a half-million dollars of the sin tax bounty it collects annually from tobacco users into mosquito control grants for cities and counties.

Our area already has many mosquitoes because of the wet, hot, and humidity we see. But after Hurricane Helene, our area saw ...