mosquitoes to control the mosquito population in parts of the world, including Brazil, Panama, and India. These GM mosquitoes are produced so that the female offspring do not survive into ...
Scientists believe they have found a quirky way to fight mosquito-spread diseases such as dengue, yellow fever and Zika - by turning male insects deaf so they struggle to mate and breed.
Greg reminds us that mosquitoes are "the world's deadliest animal" and that mosquito-borne diseases kill more than 700,000 people globally each year. So the importance of using an effective ...
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 ...
This story appears in the August 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. We squash mosquitoes with our enormous hands. We poison-bomb them from spray trucks and airplanes. We irradiate them ...
A Connecticut father died Monday — five years after he was bitten by an infected mosquito while clearing brush in his wooded backyard. Richard Pawulski, 49, was killed from complications of ...
Many of the dangers are minuscule, including bacteria, chemicals and the spread of disease-carrying mosquitoes. Vibrios, a naturally occurring bacteria that lives in seawater, can cause skin ...
A non-native mosquito capable of spreading diseases and hasn't been seen in Alameda County for a decade has been found in a Pleasanton neighborhood, county officials said Thursday. Residents are ...
Two more cases of the mosquito-borne dengue virus have been identified in Baldwin Park, bringing to five the recent total concentrated in the area and raising concerns of a “small local outbreak ...
YOU. JESSE MICHELLE ALL RIGHT, STU, THANK YOU. MEANTIME, VOLUSIA COUNTY CREWS WILL NOW START ATTACKING MOSQUITOES FROM THE AIR AFTER AN INCREASE POST HURRICANE MILTON. WESH 2’S PAMELA COMME ...
Channel 13's Joe Moeller speaks with experts at the Southern Nevada Health District on what they're doing to prevent the spread of virus-carrying mosquitoes. LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — With cooler ...