LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — If you feel like you being attacked by mosquitoes, you're not alone. It's an issue a lot of you have asked us about, and many of you have commented about on social media. Experts ...

If you’ve been following the news, you may have heard about recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention health alerts regarding Dengue virus transmission in the U.S. territories of Puerto Rico ...

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Vector control officials in Santa Barbara County are closely monitoring the county’s mosquito population as more of these insects are expected following this year’s heavy rainfall. According to data ...

"And whether it's bacteria or viruses, they transmit, they're just smarter than humans in that case because they're more ...

OROVILLE — Each year, Independence Day brings on summer traditions like fireworks, cookouts, spending time under the blue sky and that faint buzzing sound of a small creature who is quite literally ...

It can cause significant health issues. Scientists issue warning on concerning trend driving spread of disease: 'Global ...

Mosquitoes are tiny insects less than half an inch long, yet they are responsible for the deaths of almost three-quarters of a million people each year, Mason Crouthamel said. Crouthamel is ...

A recent review published in PLOS Pathogens discussed the current research on the role of molecular mechanisms in mediating immune priming in insects and regulating vector-borne disease transmission.

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The El Paso Department of Public Health is urging residents to prevent mosquito breeding and mosquito bites in order to avoid disease. Certain individuals such as the ...