Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sterilized male Aedes mosquitoes — which don't bite — swarm around the face of vector ecologist Jennifer Castellon as they are ...
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 New York ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Health Authority, Jackson County Vector Control and Jackson County Public Health Division have confirmed the identification of Aedes aegypti (Ae. Aegypti) mosquitoes ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock According to a recent study in Nature Communications, mosquitoes are increasingly spreading across the globe ...
You're likely to notice more mosquitoes this season, and that matters because several species that carry dangerous viruses are expanding their range and season. Health officials urge taking simple ...
Mosquitoes are found in Houston throughout the year, but they are most active from May to October, increasing the chances of mosquito-borne diseases, according to Harris County Public Health. In fact, ...
If you’ve been following the news, you may have heard about recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention health alerts regarding Dengue virus transmission in the U.S. territories of Puerto Rico ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Health officials have confirmed the presence of a disease-carrying mosquito species in southern Oregon for the first time, the Oregon Health Authority announced Thursday. OHA ...
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OROVILLE — The hills are green and the black-legged ticks are out in droves, though whether or not Lyme disease is prevalent ...
From 2004 to 2016, illnesses from mosquito, tick and flea bites tripled in the U.S., with 642,602 cases reported during the 13-year period, according to a CDC report released May 1. The report is the ...
In 1900, Dr Jesse Lazear died after being bitten by a mosquito carrying yellow fever, helping prove the disease was ...