As summer ushers in peak mosquito season, health and vector control officials are bracing for the possibility of another year of historic rates of dengue.

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) conducted over two crore house inspections this year to control mosquito-borne ...

UMATILLA, MORROW COUNTIES — As the sun rises, local vector control crews are tuned in to two familiar sounds: the whine of mosquitoes and the buzz of drones now being used to track them.

The mosquito microbiome, comprising a diverse community of bacteria, fungi and other microorganisms, plays an integral role in shaping vector competence—the ability of mosquitoes to acquire ...

How can a mosquito make you sick? The workings of a tiny vector. It weighs barely a few milligrams, flies relatively quietly, and yet is responsible for millions of illnesses each year: ...

Flooded streets during monsoon can expose you to leptospirosis and other infections. If unavoidable, wear waterproof footwear ...

Gardening: Mosquitoes – World’s deadliest animal? How you can take a bite out of our population, from the Asian tiger to the salty marsh ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Chinese military is developing a nearly invisible, mosquito-sized bionic robot for military operations. Researchers from the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) ...