Mosquitoes
Carrying babies in cloth treated with insecticide reduces malaria cases
The six-month study conducted in regions of Uganda where malaria is endemic included 400 mothers and their babies, ages 6 months to 18 months.
Fossil of 99 million year old mosquito larva found in Myanmar amber
New York confirms first locally acquired Chikungunya case in US since 2019
Chikungunya resurfaces in U.S. after 6-year lull, CDC confirms local infection
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in Negev
One person has died due to West Nile Fever since the beginning of the year.
This amazingly simple trick will keep flies out of your home
Discover a brilliant hack from Miss Hinch's Facebook group to bid farewell to annoying summer flies. All you need is a bag, water, and a few coins.
Did climate change cause this year's early West Nile Virus outbreak?
Climate change is likely the culprit for mosquitoes arriving earlier, as warming temperatures were seen to impact diseases transmitted by mosquitoes in other places.
Suffering from seasonal allergies? Here's what you should know
Spring is the most beautiful time of the year, but for many people, these months aren't so pleasant after all.
Argentina battles major dengue outbreak with atomic radiation
The South American country has this year recorded over 41,000 cases of the disease transmitted by mosquitoes, far above the equivalent level in previous years
Bioengineers develop fake skin to study how mosquitoes transmit diseases
Researchers developed gelatin-like patches called hydrogels, which contain vessels of blood that mosquitoes can smell.
Why do some people believe that these mosquitoes are gov't spy drones?
A viral clip showing mosquitoes with numbers on their bodies got a lot of attention by conspiracy theorists who are sure the government uses them to spy.
Here's what you need to know about mosquito bites
West Nile virus found in mosquitoes throughout Israel
Since the beginning of the year, one person has died of the virus and two others have been hospitalized in serious condition.
Can't stop scratching a mosquito bite? Here is everything you need to know
Here is everything you need to know about mosquito bites, how to treat them and when to worry.
