CSIRO scientists helped develop this insect-resistant cotton variety, using a gene derived from a soil bacteria, Bacillus ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - Mosquitoes are swarming the Spokane area earlier than usual this year, and scientists say standing water is ...

As temperatures rise, the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District wants to remind South Georgians about the importance of avoiding mosquito-borne illnesses by preventing mosquito ...

Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to know ...

As summer season begins, millions of biting flies are waiting to welcome visitors to northern Michigan. How to keep them away.

Mosquito bites are irritating at best and vectors for disease at worst. Depending on what country you are in, they can ...

If I could, I would wear the best tick repellent clothing pretty much every time I went outdoors, regardless of the setting or time of year. That’s because ticks are nasty (controversial opinion, I ...

Countries reporting isolated dengue cases include Australia, Croatia, France, Italy, Madeira, Spain, United Arab Emirates, ...

Summer in Miami-Dade is all about beach days, backyard games and splashing in the pool. But guess who else loves summer?

In August last year, the so-called ‘Massachusetts mosquito virus’, officially known as the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) ...

You may not be aware, but Aug. 20 is World Mosquito Day. It isn’t a day to celebrate mosquitoes. Instead, it marks the discovery, made in 1897 by the British doctor Sir Ronald Ross, that female ...

You may not be aware, but Aug. 20 is World Mosquito Day. It isn’t a day to celebrate mosquitoes. Instead, it marks the discovery, made in 1897 by the British doctor Sir Ronald Ross, that female ...