ARVIN, Calif. (KERO) — Since Arvin and Lamont are agricultural-based communities, Kern County Mosquito and Vector Control District says they're at higher risk of developing more mosquito breeding ...
Researchers have identified the molecular pathway that allows male mosquitoes to hear females, a factor that’s crucial to their reproduction. The discovery could lead to the development of ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — As autumn approaches Indiana and temperatures begin to drop, an unexpected ally emerges in the fight against mosquitoes. Recent studies have revealed that colder weather ...
The Missouri State Health Department is reporting an increase in West Nile Virus cases and deaths, with the highest number of ...
FILE - This 2003 photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a female Aedes albopictus mosquito acquiring a blood meal from a human host. After last weekend’s showers and a ...
It targets humans as its primary food source. Officials issue warning after detecting invasive creature in unusual location: 'This is the first known detection' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Abdul El-Sayed, a Democrat running for U.S. Senate in Michigan, sent out a fundraising email commemorating Oct. 7, 2023 that ...
Mosquitoes are easily among the most annoying insects, not just because they bite multiple times and leave behind itchy red welts, but because those bites can transmit serious diseases like West Nile, ...
Local health officials are asking the public to be extra careful about mosquito bites right now. The Cincinnati Health Department reports seven mosquito pools have tested positive for West Nile Virus, ...
Specific receptors in the ears of mosquitoes have been revealed to modulate their hearing, finds a new study. Scientists say, this discovery could help develop new insecticides and control the spread ...
West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis, two mosquito-borne illnesses, have returned to southern New England this summer. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and Department ...