Eastern equine encephalitis virus transmits to people when another mosquito species which feeds on humans and birds (such as the Culex mosquito, which also spreads West Nile) becomes infected and ...

Usually, the bridge species is from Aedes, Culex (the typical mosquitoes), or Coquillettidia mosquitoes. Humans and horses are considered “dead-end hosts” meaning that there isn’t enough of ...

Mosquito season is getting longer across the U.S. due to climate change. The CDC says mosquitos are the world's deadliest ...

Although cooler fall temperatures are coming, which local experts say usually drives down mosquito populations, one researcher says Calgary isn't totally in the clear yet A relatively new species ...

Mosquito control districts around the state work summer through fall to trap mosquitoes and send them to a diagnostics lab at ...

MIDLAND, Texas — On Aug. 29, the first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Midland County was reported. The following days, areas across the Permian Basin experienced heavy rainfall that left ...

Positive samples of West Nile virus in mosquitoes have been reported from north to south in Berkshire County, placing all but ...

With infections set to rise in coming years, a vaccine for the virus is available for horses but nothing is approved for ...

Diseases such as West Nile virus and dengue are becoming increasingly common as the insects that spread them move north.

The Rhode Island Departments of Public Health and Environmental Management are urging residents to take precautions against ...