Dengue fever, spread by the daytime-biting Aedes aegypti mosquito, poses a significant threat, especially during monsoon ...
A once-rare disease that causes a person to develop a severe allergy to red meat is seeing an “explosive rise” across America ...
Drain or fill puddles with dirt. • Stock ornamental ponds with fish that will consume mosquito larvae • Use mosquito repellents containing DEET when necessary and follow label directions and ...
Scientists have recently made a breakthrough by converting the delightful aroma of flowers into a potent mosquito killer.
The last few weeks of the monsoon season brought some much-needed rain to the Phoenix area. While rain can be good for ...
Recent rainstorms have led to a mosquito population boom across the Phoenix area, but there are ways to protect yourself and ...
As an American medical resident in a global health program in Uganda 12 years ago, Dr. Ross Boyce saw the devastating toll of ...
Residents in a County Londonderry village have said they are being "tormented" once again by biting insects, which experts have identified as mosquitoes. Molly Clarke, 57, is among a number of people ...
Rainfall creates ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes in standing water like puddles and gutters. The most effective way to get rid of mosquitoes is to eliminate standing water sources around your ...
Mosquito activity has increased in the Palm Springs due to recent wet weather and cooler fall temperatures. Some mosquitoes in the area have tested positive for West Nile virus or St. Louis ...
If I can’t have comfortable skin, sleep-filled nights and unfettered relaxation on my couch, it’s good to know I’m not alone. Last week’s column was a lament about the newly-arrived Aedes aegypti ...
Health officials have warned residents to take steps to protect themselves from invasive mosquitoes after detecting more of them in Contra Costa County. The Aedes aegypti mosquitoes — known for ...