As mosquitoes and mosquito-borne illnesses like dengue fever spread across the world, researchers say that a key strategy to prevent these illnesses may be dissuading the insects from biting their ...
A father was left fighting for his life after contracting three mosquito-borne viruses at the same time in an astonishingly rare case. Joe Casey, 55, was in a coma for three weeks after being ...
The West Nile virus poses a "serious" threat to Ukraine, one of Kyiv's top health officials has said, as the spread of the mosquito-borne virus has killed nearly a dozen people in the war-torn country ...
About 30% of EEE cases are deadly, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a rare but serious disease spread to humans by infected mosquitoes and bears some similarities ...
Scientists are exploring a novel approach to combat mosquito-borne diseases like dengue by targeting their mating process. By genetically altering male mosquitoes, researchers have successfully ...
And yet, it comes at a price. There’s a familiar buzz in the air, from mosquitoes, although the sound is normally associated with the height of midsummer. The scorching summer, it seems ...
DOF BirdLife estimates that more than 100,000 Danish blackbirds have died in recent months due to the Usutu virus.The Usutu virus, a deadly disease transmitted by mosquitoes, has significantly ...