Mosquitoes are tiny insects less than half an inch long, yet they are responsible for the deaths of almost three-quarters of a million people each year, Mason Crouthamel said. Crouthamel is ...
For many, the onset of summer means outdoor picnics, walks and time at the park, but a blood-sucking insect whose lifespan rarely lasts past two months often can put a bite in those plans. Kansas ...
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Spokane Regional Health District is urging people to protect themselves and their families from mosquitoes by reducing mosquito habitat. Mosquitoes can carry West Nile virus (WNV) ...
People who live in the tropical areas where Aedes aegypti mosquitoes reside have probably known for centuries, or even ...
As the numbers of West Nile Virus cases in Oklahoma continue to climb, the City of Edmond is in communication with the Oklahoma City-County Health Department. The OCCHD is advising residents to take ...
SANFORD, Michigan (WNEM) — Sections of exposed areas of what used to be Sanford Lake have been serving as a habitat for mosquitos. Since the area is hard to navigate on foot, Midland County Mosquito ...
Native Hawaiian honeycreeper birds are being wiped out by avian malaria. Scientists think they can battle the problem by ...
An overabundance of a wetland plant is wreaking havoc at a freshwater marsh pond in northern San Rafael. The dense vegetation in the 20-acre pond managed by the Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District ...