Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which spreads yellow fever, "love more than anything else to live in discarded car and truck tires," says Dr. Peter Hotez. "That's where they breed." ...

Polk County is on the lookout for a new mosquito species that scientists say carry yellow fever. Aedes scalpularis was recently found in South Florida, but Polk County entomologist Jackson Mosely ...

The male patient experienced fever, body aches, and a reddish skin rash, while the female patient had fever, swollen limbs, and joint pain ...

Encephalitis, Yellow Fever, Malaria Disease, Mayaro or Zika Virus Infected Culex Mosquito Parasite Insect Macro. [Courtesy/GettyImages] Kenya has recently experienced a worrying rise in mosquito ...

Encephalitis, Yellow Fever, Malaria Disease, Mayaro or Zika Virus Infected Culex Mosquito Parasite Insect Macro. [Courtesy/GettyImages] Kenya has recently experienced a worrying rise in mosquito ...

CDC / Amy E. Lockwood From the end of December 2024 to April 26 of this year, five countries in the Americas confirmed 212 yellow fever cases and 85 related deaths, for a case-fatality rate of 40%, ...

Learn about SC's rising mosquito infestation and recent dengue fever cases. Stay informed to adopt necessary preventive measures.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Wyoming is the latest part of Hamilton County to test positive for the West Nile virus. The county health ...

Install lights around the yard that mosquitoes don't like, such as LED lights, yellow bug lights or sodium lamps. Use a fan or fans on the patio to discourage mosquitoes from flocking there.

This and other mosquito-borne illnesses are on the rise globally and are spreading to more northern locations. Health ...

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