Researchers analyzed mosquito blood meals from a preserve and identified DNA from 86 vertebrate species. The results captured ...

In Collier County, we have mosquito species capable of transmitting malaria, dengue fever, chikungunya, West Nile virus and other dangerous diseases ...

FILE - This 2003 photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a female Aedes albopictus mosquito acquiring a blood meal from a human host. After last weekend’s showers and a ...

The heat isn’t the only thing that’s – at the very least – a nuisance during Florida’s summer months. With summer heat comes more mosquitoes, ants, flies and spiders, all of which are most active ...

Florida mosquito control teams have had their hands full this season in part due to a population explosion all over the state, as well as an uptick in locally acquired cases of dengue, a ...

Those annoying pests make outdoor activities in Florida a literal pain with the itchy welts left behind after a "bite." Even worse are all the diseases they carry; and there's quite a list of them.

The "Ginger Ale Spring" is located in the woods in Longwood. County officials have warned locals to stay away, however. Microsoft 365 may have raised their price, but you can still get a lifetime ...

Aedes mosquito sucks blood on human skin. By panom via iStock for WMNF News. As the country moves toward cooler months, changing weather patterns across the state are affecting mosquito activity ...

Florida health officials have placed Broward County under a mosquito-borne illness alert this month as dengue virus cases spread. Broward County – home to Fort Lauderdale – joins Miami-Dade County as ...

The "Ginger Ale Spring" is located in the woods in Longwood. County officials have warned locals to stay away, however. This ‘Ginger Ale Spring’ is hidden in the trees near I-4. Here’s why you should ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Public health officials have been warning Floridians about the increased risk of mosquito bites during this very active hurricane season. After a hurricane strikes — whether it ...

Changing weather patterns are playing havoc on Florida's delicate ecosystems, with mosquitoes among the many creatures affected. The critters are not just annoying but spread potentially lethal ...