Mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria and dengue, kill thousands of people per year. In 2023 alone, malaria killed over ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A smart trap for mosquitoes? A new high-tech version is promising to catch the bloodsuckers while letting friendlier insects escape — and even record the exact weather conditions ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ahhh, summer: a time for barbecues, pool parties, outdoor adventures—and mosquitoes. Keeping these pesky ...

A scientist in Australia has come up with an insecticide-free way to control a particularly pesky species of mosquito. The approach involves two things: deploying a decidedly low-tech mosquito trap ...

Mosquitoes zero in on humans by tracking things such as body heat and the carbon dioxide (CO2) in our breath, which is why the best mosquito traps emit CO2 and other attractive scents to lure ...

Every spring, Abdill, who is the superintendent of Mosquito Control, and his team begin to set up traps around the county to start getting a feel for what will be in store for residents over the ...

The number of mosquitoes infected with potentially deadly viruses has been increasing in Luzerne County, researchers have ...

A mosquito trap in Hays County has tested positive for West Nile Virus. The Hays County Health Department received ...

It was thought that Aedes aegypti could not survive in the Mountain West. But now, a population is thriving in Colorado.