We picked a random river without knowing what had happened there. What started as a normal magnet fishing session turned into ...

Scientists have finally explained why mosquitoes prefer some people over others, and it all comes down to your personal scent signature.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging traveling Americans to be on high alert for a deadly mosquito-borne virus after reporting an outbreak of chikungunya in Cuba this week.

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New York State Department of Health officials are investigating a possible locally acquired case of the chikungunya virus in Nassau County. If confirmed, the case would mark the first-ever ...

The district first visually identified the species, then sent it in for DNA testing in order to confirm. A positive result confirmed the sample as Aedes aegypti on Sept. 17, 2025. Canyon County ...

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BEAUFORT — The S.C. Department of Health has reported the first death related to eastern equine encephalitis in the state in more than 20 years. The fatality occurred in Beaufort County. “While cases ...

In late June, the Louisiana Department of Health confirmed the first case of West Nile virus of 2025. In 2024, there were 57 confirmed human cases of West Nile virus in Louisiana, including three ...

GREENFIELD, Wis. (WKOW) -- A new mosquito species has been spotted in Wisconsin. The Asian tiger mosquito, originally from Southeast Asia, has now been found in small populations near Madison and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For as long as I can remember, I have been prone to large, itchy, irritating mosquito bites. My husband ...