It’s coming, cardiologist and scientist Eric Topol argues in his forthcoming book “Super Agers.” Topol, who leads the Scripps ...

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

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

For starters, estimates of mosquito species worldwide range from 3,200 to 3,900 or more ... it is unwittingly injecting a ...

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

He brought the traps to Townsend Hall, and the students used microscopes to identify the species of mosquitoes they had. “When they came to me, they had a box full of bugs,” said Bernberg, a senior ...

BURTON, MI – Seven months after a case of West Nile Virus was confirmed in Burton, the city is moving forward with its first-ever mosquito control program. The Burton City Council unanimously ...

Mosquitos that carry West Nile Virus have long been worrisome. But in the last few years, Aedes Aegypti, which carries Zika and Dengue fever, has proliferated across many parts of California. MORE: ...

Mosquito experts are encouraging residents to take precautions, both at home and when traveling, to protect themselves from mosquito bites and the diseases they can spread. In addition to West Nile ...

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

Only female mosquitoes bite. They need a blood meal to produce eggs. The female may bite 20 times before she finds a small blood vessel. She then sips blood for 90 seconds. Males eat flower nectar and ...