Malaria mosquitoes in South America are evolving and becoming harder to control with current methods, according to a new study.

People are advised to prioritize source reduction and physical control measures over using chemical controls to get rid of mosquitoes, National Chung Hsing University entomology professor Lee Hou-feng ...

Spring marks the start of mosquito activity in many regions, particularly in the United States. For decades, researchers have ...

Purdue researchers have identified a new class of chemical insecticides that could provide a safer, more selective means of controlling mosquitoes that transmit key infectious diseases such as dengue, ...

In August, Tarrant County Public Health confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus for the 2022 season. The northwest Tarrant County resident had a mild form of the disease, referred to as West ...

Mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti, are drawn to humans by a combination of visual cues like dark colours and chemical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For more than 90 years, a power company took pride in the mosquito control program it used to fight malaria around a string of ...

Councilman David Steele said the city of Jamestown would need to lock into a three-year contract for the aerial spraying with ...

A mosquito finds its target with the help of certain cues in its environment, such as a person's silhouette and the carbon ...