Researchers discovered sugars among other compounds excited the mosquitoes' neurons, while other compounds inhibited neural ...

Yale researchers have uncovered how taste guides mosquitoes’ biting behavior, which may inform efforts to deter biting and ...

Aedes mosquitoes capable of carrying a range of harmful viruses are moving to new areas with climate change (Credit: Getty Images) West Nile virus, Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), malaria and ...

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 ...

Mosquitoes can breed in standing water in flower pots and other containers around a home. Paul Kitagaki Jr. [email protected] Districts continue to combat mosquitoes in Stanislaus County, as ...

Seminole County officials warn of increased mosquito populations and bacterial infections in floodwaters following recent hurricanes.

New York has reported the state’s first death from Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a disease that spreads through bites from mosquitoes. The patient was the first person to contract EEE in ...

“As towns across Massachusetts prepare to lockdown (sic) for the next few months because of deadly Mosquitoes,” reads the video’s caption in part. “Here’s a flashback to not that long ...

Mosquito season will continue until the first hard freeze, which will bring mosquito activity to an end, according to state researchers.

The state is advising Connecticut residents about the ongoing risk of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) as mosquitoes in 16 towns test positive for the virus, according to a statement. Here are ...

Mosquitos, as disease vectors, pick up the virus from those creatures when drawing on their blood through mosquito bites. They then transmit it to humans that they bite. Varying weather conditions ...

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 ...