After a decades-long hiatus, new world screwworm populations have surged in Central America and Mexico — and are inching northward.

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

It was thought that Aedes aegypti could not survive in the Mountain West. But now, a population is thriving in Colorado.

Patios are designed for pleasant outdoor living. But bugs, rodents, and other critters can make relaxing difficult.

Rift Valley Fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease that primarily affects sheep, goats, cattle and camels, while also ...

Findings from a phase 3 trial show Qdenga, Takeda's live-attenuated dengue vaccine, provided 61.2% vaccine efficacy against ...

The female black widow is infamous for her venom and sometimes for eating her mate after mating. Her bite contains a powerful neurotoxin, which can be very painful to humans, though not usually fatal.

Mosquitoes carry dangerous diseases, making protection vital. Natural scents from plants like citronella, peppermint, ...

Ludhiana: Cases of Dengue's fever are accelerating in Ludhiana district, with 29 new infections reported on Wednesday, ...

Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes that mainly affects livestock. It can also infect humans. While most human cases remain mild, it can cause death. The disease ...

Q: Can watermelon actually lower blood pressure? Evidence suggests it can help, particularly in people with pre-hypertension or metabolic risk, because watermelon is rich in L-citrulline, an amino ...

It's not just dessert that's driving up your blood sugar. Some everyday foods such as oat milk, fruit juice and a bowl of brown rice that seem healthy could also be raising your risk for disease and ...