Mosquito-borne diseases kill hundreds of thousands every year. The insects spread illnesses like malaria, dengue, and West Nile Virus. Over 700,000 people die annually from these diseases, according ...

A drug that makes human blood lethal to mosquitoes also acts as a potent contact insecticide absorbed through the feet, providing a promising new approach to combating insecticide resistance. A new ...

With the first West Nile virus case in Kern County this year, now is a good time to work on reducing the mosquito population in Bakersfield and one simple way to do that was not mentioned in the ...

As warmer weather approaches, Oklahomans are being urged to stop using harmful mosquito sprays.

Colorado’s mountains had record low snow levels, while Salt Lake City and Phoenix were among the cities who had their highest ...

A new study maps how mosquitoes fly when hunting humans, showing how visual and chemical cues guide their every move.