Researchers are reporting two promising approaches to counteract malaria's growing drug resistance. Switzerland-based ...

People who live in the tropical areas where Aedes aegypti mosquitoes reside have probably known for centuries, or even ...

René van den Berg of Ontario, Canada, was hospitalized for 11 days after contracting West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - While we hope mosquitoes won’t be a problem much longer this season, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services wants you to keep an eye out for them after a horse tested ...

In Louisiana, pesky bug bites are far too common — even into fall and sometimes winter. There’s no escaping mosquitoes. Even a cold winter won’t keep the stinging, biting creatures away for long.

A case of Chikungunya virus on Long Island was locally acquired, health officials say Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and Reader's Digest ...

An invasive species of mosquito that can carry diseases has been found in Santa Cruz County, authorities announced Monday. The Santa Cruz County Mosquito & Vector Control District said in a press ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — One bite is all it takes to get the West Nile virus, and so far this year, 53 people in Maricopa County have caught the West Nile virus. Jenny Nash’s 23-year-old son, Cale, is one ...

Talk about being bitten by the travel bug. A newlywed’s honeymoon took a terrifying turn when insect bites triggered an “insane reaction” that left her legs and feet covered in pus-filled blisters so ...

IRRIGON — Mosquitoes trapped south of Irrigon have tested positive for West Nile virus, marking Morrow County’s first detection of the disease this year, according to Oregon Public Health Officials.