A new discovery could help take the bite out of mosquito season. UC Santa Barbara researchers have identified a taste ...

WA Health's mosquito surveillance program has detected Ross River virus (RRV) and Barmah Forest virus (BFV) in mosquitoes at multiple locations across ...

Why do mosquitoes seem to single you out at picnics and after sunset? Science is starting to smell the answer, and it’s in your very skin.

Chinese scientists have developed vaccine-carrying mosquitoes to bite and immunise bats against rabies, a new strategy that could help deter the jumping of pandemic-potential viruses from animals to ...

The Southern Nevada Health District has started its mosquito surveillance activity a month early due to warmer-than-normal temperatures. Many experts around the valley have already ...

You are enjoying a warm summer evening outdoors, and you feel the familiar, itchy pinch of a mosquito bite. You swat the bug away, but a terrifying thought crosses your mind: “What if that mosquito ...

A new study suggests that the deadly insects evolved their taste for human blood much earlier than previously thought, around when Homo erectus migrated into Southeast Asia ...

Pesky little mosquitoes might be out for longer this year in South Carolina. Here's what to know.

A sixth case of the flesh-eating Buruli ulcer has been detected in NSW’s Batemans Bay-Moruya area, with authorities urging residents to look out for symptoms in what is being flagged as a potential ...

Staff are setting mosquito traps throughout the Las Vegas Valley as part of the Health District’s Mosquito Disease ...

Warmer-than-normal temperatures have caused mosquito surveillance to begin a little early across the Las Vegas valley.

New research found that mosquitoes are becoming increasingly attracted to humans, and scientists say that we, the humans, are to blame for this. The research, published in Frontiers in Ecology and ...