His family never suspected that his favorite pastime would lead to his death at age 76. Mike died Dec. 26 from complications ...

Mike Black Sr. and Joan Black of Plain Township were married for 48 years. Mike Black contracted the West Nile virus in ...

No vaccine has been created to prevent West Nile virus. The best way to protect yourself is to reduce your risk of being bitten by a mosquito. Use an insect repellent that contains one of these ...

The CDC states the best way to prevent West Nile is to protect yourself from mosquito bites. Bite prevention tips include using insect repellent, wearing long-sleeved shirts and pants, and using ...

Summer brings warmer temperatures and longer days, and of course that means spending more time outdoors. Unfortunately, it ...

As summer ushers in warmer temperatures and longer days, it's time to relish the great outdoors. But amidst the sunny days and balmy nights, there's an ominous presence that looms large - mosquitoes.

Spring and warmer months happen to be their favorite season when worker ants come out of their underground hibernation, and ...

Also, while these bug repellents may help deter mosquitoes, they’re unlikely to provide complete ... and Zika Virus, while others like West Nile Virus and Chikungunya can cause significant illness.

Climate change poses as a biggest environmental threat. It substantially affects pathogens (parasites, viruses and bacteria), vectors, and reservoir hosts, having implications for the transmission of ...