Locally acquired cases have appeared in Florida and other parts of the U.S. where the disease isn't endemic. Health officials ...

A mosquito borne virus that causes mass livestock abortions has killed hundreds of people in East Africa—and climate change is accelerating its spread. Frank Burkybile reports on the growing threat of ...

The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...

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

Mosquitoes carrying the virus were first identified in Colorado in 2003. That year resulted in the most human cases of West Nile in state history, with 2,948. Sixty-six people died. In 2023, the state ...

Florida’s wealthier communities receive more effective mosquito control than poorer regions, according to a new analysis published in Urban Affairs Review. The study, co-led by Cornell public health ...

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Special districts established to control mosquitoes in parts of Florida claim significantly more funding and expertise than ...

The term gnat is a general term for small fly. Black flies and other gnats are attracted to the carbon dioxide in our breath.

Miami-Dade alone has 53 different mosquito species, and each has a different behavior, breeding habits, some transmit diseases and others don’t. So it is a diverse group, and a monumental task.