After working 20+ years in a park, I have learned some very valuable lessons on how to avoid mosquito bites while spendi ...

Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes, according to a new study.

A study found that heat reduces the effectiveness of natural mosquito repellents like citronella and catnip oil by desensitizing TRPA1, a receptor mosquitoes use to detect irritants. At temperatures ...

Heading south for the winter? Oropouche virus, a new infectious disease, has been reported in travelers from Canada and the ...

In January, Queensland recorded its first locally-acquired case of Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) since 2022, likely ...