As the weather warms up, few of us can resist a nice evening walk through the park, or a trip to the countryside to immerse ourselves in natural surroundings. The summer can be wonderful, but all too ...

(WJW) – Most people experience mild discomfort and itchiness when bitten by a mosquito, but if you have an extreme reaction, you may have what is called “Skeeter syndrome.” An article from University ...

As the weather warms up, few of us can resist a nice evening walk through the park or a trip to the countryside to immerse ourselves in natural surroundings. It’s common to notice a sudden itch or ...

On 1 February 2016, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) ...

HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio — The Harrison County Health Department was notified by the Ohio Department of Health lab that three mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile Virus. The samples were ...

West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the continental United States, with the illness posing a risk to people from the start of summer into the fall. West Nile virus can ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Mosquitoes in Imperial County tested positive for a virus that causes brain inflammation, the county health department announced. A mosquito pool collected near Palm Avenue in ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — As Arkansas enters peak mosquito season, health professionals are urging residents to take precautions against mosquito-borne illnesses. Dr. Amanda Novack, an infectious ...

Mosquito season in the United States is no longer just a summer nuisance. A cluster of new data on an obscure virus called Oropouche, alongside surging dengue and eastern equine encephalitis, suggests ...

Monsoons bring relief from intense heat, but they also generate a favorable environment for mosquito breeding and reproduction. Stagnant water, increased humidity, and poor sanitation provide the ...