Mosquito bites can cause significant discomfort and itching in children, sometimes leading to an exaggerated allergic ...

The viral illness comes on the heels of Cuba's slow recovery from Hurricane Melissa, which made landfall Oct. 29 in Santiago ...

A new mosquito species in Colorado is capable of carrying dengue, yellow fever and Zika, while kissing bugs can now carry parasites that cause Chagas disease.

A swarm of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, infamous for spreading diseases like Zika, dengue, and yellow fever, has taken hold in ...

The Ohio Department of Health has documented 50 cases of LaCrosse/California encephalitis (LACV) virus within the state ...

The Aedes aegypti mosquito has invaded southern Utah, leaving residents desperate for relief from the painful bites.

Researchers in the Netherlands turned a major music festival into an unexpected laboratory to investigate a question that has long puzzled scientists and bug-bitten individuals alike: What makes some ...

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 ...

For three hot days in August 2023, at one of the biggest music festivals in the Netherlands, a line of people snaked outside the entrance of four welded-together shipping containers. But they weren’t ...

"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 ...

Two horses in Delaware have been euthanized after contracting West Nile virus. The virus is carried by mosquitoes. The Delaware Department of Agriculture recommends vaccinations for horses and ways to ...