A new study suggests that the risk of mosquito-borne illness in Brazil will rise significantly by the year 2080, but that ...

It has been ten years since Brazil faced a major outbreak of the Zika virus. The alert was given in 2015, when the country's ...

Mosquito-borne viruses can cause more than fevers and joint pain. In severe cases, they invade the brain, leading to seizures ...

The mosquito surveillance work in states like Texas, Florida, and California can raise the alarm for the rest of the country ...

Beer can get you buzzed — and not in the good way. Dutch scientists have discovered that mosquitoes prefer the blood of people who’ve knocked back a few brews, among other habits. The team, helmed by ...

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The risk of importing the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus into Hong Kong is expected to rise, according to a senior health official, who has identified the increasing global prevalence of the disease ...

CHONGQING, China — For nearly two months, health officials in southern China have been waging war on mosquitos, reviving top-down tactics from the country’s zero-Covid playbook. Since July, the ...

Mosquitoes bite people in almost every country across the globe. But are there any countries that don't have this blood-sucking pest? The answer is "yes," there is one country without mosquitoes: ...

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Southeastern Idaho Public Health and Bannock County Mosquito Abatement have confirmed a West Nile Virus positive mosquito pool in Public Health District 6, located in Bannock County. No cases of West ...

MICROPLASTICS are tiny plastic fragments smaller than 5mm that have quietly invaded nearly every corner of our environment and are now being found in our bodies. A new study has suggested they might ...