Mosquitoes are the deadliest animal on the planet, and some of them may be on the rise. At least in listener Abigail ...

A warming world is pushing tropical infectious diseases northwards as pathogens thrive in hot and humid conditions ...

The disease, which can spread when people are bitten by infected Aedes mosquitoes, was not common in the contiguous U.S. for ...

Mosquitoes are the deadliest animal on the planet, and some of them may be on the rise. At least in listener Abigail Krich-Starr's area, that's due to warmer, wetter weather — which, yes, is ...

Mosquitoes are common pests of warm, summer weather. However, it seems like mosquitoes start appearing a little earlier each ...

Climate change is causing changes in climate variability that is impacting the vector insect species. Gonzalo Vazquez-Prokopec, professor in the department of environmental sciences at Emory ...

Some climate researchers believe diseases typically found in tropical regions, such as dengue and chikungunya, could become ...

Healthy volunteers were given either ISLA-101 or a placebo, then deliberately exposed to a weakened strain of dengue virus.

Plant lavender, lemongrass, citronella grass, lemon thyme, lavender, rosemary, basil—even catnip, which can help keep ...

By targeting genes involved in the ability of mosquitoes to mate, lay eggs or reproduce, gene drives affect their ...

Phoenix hit 100+ degrees for 30% of 2024, setting heat records as climate change worsens Arizona's extreme weather crisis ...

Everyone can help prevent mosquitoes. The American Mosquito Control Association, an educational nonprofit dedicated to ...