“Many of the homemade traps with these substances ... “Adult mosquitoes lay their eggs on or near standing water, and the immature mosquitoes (larvae) develop in the water before emerging to bite,” ...

As these diseases continue to spread, understanding how to protect yourself from mosquito bites is crucial ... DEET has since become a staple in many households and is known for its effectiveness in ...

You can blame climate change for lots of things besides bad weather, and one of them is deadly mosquito-borne diseases. New ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) announced on Friday, Sept. 27, that West Nile Virus (WNV) has been ...

California last week clocked its fourth case of locally transmitted dengue fever this year — an alarming rise in a ...

Since Aug. 7, 16 Suffolk residents have tested positive for West Nile, the second highest number of human cases in a single ...

After a spinal tap, Bolton was diagnosed with West Nile virus. It was one of the worst cases the doctors had seen.

After they're separated with tweezers, mosquitoes are counted and a portion are sent to a state lab in Albany.

The Chautauqua County Health Department wants to remind residents to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites and protect themselves from potential exposure to mosquito-borne illnesses like Eastern ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced Sept. 26th a third confirmed case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in a horse this year. The horse was exposed to EEE in Carver, an ...

Regardless of how you react to mosquito bites, doctors agree there’s one thing you shouldn’t do when you get a bite.

New York has reported the state’s first death from Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a disease that spreads through bites ...