The Eastern equine encephalitis virus has been detected in a mosquito sample for the first time this year in the state, ...

Mosquitoes are highly visual hunters when it comes to finding a human to bite. This means movement and dark clothing colors like black, navy and red can stand out to a mosquito. Research has shown ...

The newly developed system uses CRISPR-Cas9 “scissors” and a guide RNA to make a genetic cut at a precise location within the mosquito’s genome. It then replaces the unwanted amino acid that transmits ...

West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitos in Yakima County. The mosquito sample was collected from Hisey Park in Granger ...

“Maybe in the future, watches will be embedded under the skin and you just tap a particular place and, you know, the screen ...

Are you ready to take insect control to the next level? Integrated pest management can benefit your horse, your wallet and ...

Officials say additional monitoring and appropriate control work will be done in the area where the mosquitoes were collected ...

Raising public awareness and encouraging active community participation are critical to controlling disease outbreaks, ...

Health officials in Lake County, Illinois, have confirmed the county’s first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) this year.

Have you found a dryer sheet in your mailbox? It might have been put there by your letter carrier; here's why.

When the temperatures soar during summer, keeping your home comfortable becomes a top priority. Many of us instinctively turn to air conditioning or fans to cool down, but what if I told you that you ...

Bug season is back. And let's face it, nobody wants to be a mosquito's dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest ...