Captive orcas reportedly have been killed by mosquito-borne viruses, and there is evidence of infections found in wild dolphins in the Indian River Lagoon. Mosquitoes are known to bite alligators ...

Mosquito bites might seem like a minor inconvenience—an itchy bump that fades after a few days. But behind these small irritations lies a much more serious threat. The bite of a mosquito can ...

The association between human disease and mosquito bites was suspected for millennia. The symptoms of malaria are described in an Indian Sanskrit text titled Susruta Samhita dating from around 600 ...

Mosquitoes collected in Indian Wells tested positive for West Nile virus for the first time this year, prompting increased efforts to reduce transmission, officials said today.

Mosquitoes are humanity’s deadliest pest. Their bites spread painful diseases that sicken and kill tens of millions of people, making them the target of advanced schemes to limit their impact ...

A Cambodian man was left with a leg five times normal size after suffering infected mosquito bites more than 20 years ago. The condition has nearly prevented the 27-year-old man from walking.

Mosquito bites aren’t just annoying, they can transmit diseases like dengue and malaria. This makes immunity a priority during the season, and amla (Indian gooseberry) juice is a potent ally.

A painless "microneedle" that mimics the way a female mosquito sucks blood has been built by engineers in India and Japan. The needle could be used to draw blood, inject drugs, and as a glucose ...

Between 2004 and 2016 nationwide, diseases from mosquito, tick and flea bites tripled to more than 640,000 cases, according to the study released Tuesday. Skip to content All Sections ...

Mosquitoes collected in Indian Wells tested positive for West Nile virus for the first time this year, ... The virus generally spreads when a female mosquito bites an infected bird, ...