When it comes to summertime pests, mosquitoes are public enemy number one. But why do mosquitoes bite us? Why do their bites ...

"The mosquito species that spreads Zika has two forms ... leading to a natural barrier that reduces the spread of Zika virus in Africa. Both forms live in Africa, but the amount of variation ...

Puerto Rico’s mosquito suppression program consists of three steps to find and exterminate infected mosquitoes.

On World Malaria Day, we explore how malaria differs from other mosquito-borne diseases—from the mosquito species involved to ...

aegypti also is a vector for the Zika virus, blamed for an outbreak of ... If society chooses to eliminate one or more species of mosquito, what are the downsides? Mosquitoes play a critical ...

The company operates the world’s largest mosquito breeding ... and eradicating the species, which also transmits yellow fever virus, chikungunya virus, and Zika virus, he’s in awe of its ...

The National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) Director, Dr Sudath Samaraweera said robust dengue mosquito eradication ... aegypti and Aedes albopictus species are the vectors of dengue 1, 2, 3 and 4 types, ...

You have this convergence of crises,” says Dr. Angelle Desiree LaBeaud. Here’s what that means and how she and others are ...

OC Vector hopes that by utilizing a sterile insect technique that the sterilized males will outcompete the non-sterilized ...

As Los Angeles County and Santa Clarita residents welcome the arrival of spring and warmer weather, vector control districts ...