Lavender often appears on plant lists that can repel unwanted bugs but the scented flowers also draw in important pollinators ...

Vanilla extract is temporarily effective since it can mask the odor of the chemicals that mosquitoes use to find humans.Try ...

Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral infection caused by the dengue virus, affects millions of people across the globe.

The life cycle of mosquitoes can go full cycle, from an egg to an adult, in as little as 10 days during warm months. So what can drive them away?

West Nile virus has been detected in San Diego County after two dead crows found in Lemon Grove tested positive.

When you’re trying to enjoy your garden, nothing’s more annoying than disease-carrying mosquitoes. Here’s how to keep ...

Wearing insect repellent can also serve as a primary prevention ... kitchen Research has also been done on the efficacy of plant essential oils in repelling insects. They are unmatched as fliers ...

If mosquitoes are turning your garden retreat into an itchy nightmare, experts say there's a fragrant, floral solution.