Like chikungunya virus, dengue is spread by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. Both viruses share the same control interventions and non-specific symptoms of headaches, a rash, fever and ...

"Has a double benefit." Scientists make promising discovery in fight against dangerous mosquito-borne disease: 'Reduce the severity' first appeared on The Cool Down.

In a bid to fight malaria, researchers are coming up with new solutions to reduce the spike across the world. One of the ways to do so is to control the mosquito population. Malaria is a vector-borne ...

An. funestus is one of the most widespread mosquito species in Africa, with the females attracted to humans as a source of blood.

Introduction -- Toxic twins: The mosquito and her diseases -- Survival of the fittest: Fever demons, footballs, and sickle cell safeties -- General Anopheles: From Athens to Alexander -- Mosquito ...

Warren County health officials are warning residents about the potential dangers of mosquito-borne diseases, highlighting several illnesses that can affect both humans and animals in the region.

JOPLIN, Mo. — The mosquito can kill; there’s no easy way around that fact, but Joplin’s municipal mosquito control program is here to keep these disease spreading pests away from your back deck or ...

An invasive species of mosquito that can carry diseases has been found in Santa Cruz County, authorities announced Monday.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed the first human fatality from Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus in the state in over 20 years. The EEE virus is ...