When you use links on our website, we may earn a fee. It’s hard to entirely avoid mosquitoes in summer, but there are steps you can take to keep the bloodsuckers away. Mosquito repellent devices ...

August and September are the peak months for mosquito-borne illnesses in the U.S. That’s because populations of the insects — which prefer warm temperatures and high humidity — have had time ...

NEW YORK — A New York resident has tested positive for the mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis virus, the state health department said Friday. It's the first human case of EEE in the ...

Every summer, I get eaten alive by mosquitoes. My arms and legs get covered in bites that I scratch until they become bloody bruises that scab over and take weeks to heal. I know I’m treating my ...

A New York resident has died from Eastern Equine Encephalitis, a rare but deadly mosquito-borne virus, leading Governor Kathy Hochul to declare EEE an "imminent threat" to public health.

Health officials in Los Angeles County on Wednesday warned of an "unprecedented" rise in dengue fever among residents who have not traveled out of the country. At least three cases of dengue have ...

Two more cases of the mosquito-borne dengue virus were confirmed Wednesday in Baldwin Park, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Including the case announced last week ...

A New York state resident tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis – the first human case of the mosquito-borne virus in nearly a decade. The Ulster County resident is hospitalized and ...

A New York resident who tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis has died, prompting questions about the rare mosquito-borne disease. Eastern equine encephalitis, also called EEE ...

By Alyce McFadden A person in New York has been hospitalized with Eastern equine encephalitis, a rare but serious mosquito-borne illness, the state’s Health Department said Friday. The infection ...

A person has died from the mosquito-borne virus known as EEE in New York, the state's first case since 2015 and the second death from the disease in the U.S. since late August. EEE, short for ...

BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts health officials have announced a second confirmed case of the mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis virus in the state. A second confirmed case of the virus in ...