Across much of the world, a tiny striped insect shapes whether families stay healthy or get sick. The Asian tiger mosquito ...

Florida mosquito control teams have had their hands full this season in part due to a population explosion all over the state, as well as an uptick in locally acquired cases of dengue, a ...

Augusto Cesar, a city worker who combats endemic diseases, pours larvicide down a home's drain where mosquitoes can breed, to help eradicate the Aedes aegypti mosquito which can spread dengue, in the ...

Preventing dengue fever has long meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now scientists are promoting a potentially more effective way to control the disease — with the help of ...

As summer ushers in peak mosquito season, health and vector control officials are bracing for the possibility of another year of historic rates of dengue. And with climate change, the lack of an ...

ORANGE COUNTY MOSQUITO CONTROL IS SOUNDING THE ALARM, HOPING TO STOP THE SPREAD OF DENGUE AND SLOTH FEVER. THAT’S AFTER TWO TRAVEL RELATED CASES WERE FOUND IN ORANGE COUNTY IN RECENT MONTHS. WESH 2’S ...

Across California, public health and pest control authorities are facing a new reality as invasive Aedes mosquitoes bring the threat of dengue and potentially other tropical diseases. (Moment/Getty ...

Fly and mosquito traps have been installed in high-risk areas across Viti Levu as part of efforts to combat dengue fever and ...

TREASURE COAST, Fla. — While there are no cases of dengue fever reported on the Treasure Coast, mosquito control officials said they are keeping a close watch on the situation after the Centers for ...

The Hawaii Department of Health has identified travel-related cases of both Zika and dengue viruses on Oahu, urging mosquito ...

The Hawai‘i Department of Health has identified a travel-related case of Zika virus and a separate travel-related case of ...

Separately, DOH also confirmed another travel-related case of dengue on Oahu, which will be counted as the 15th case of ...