The World Health Organisation warns of a possible global chikungunya outbreak. With confirmed cases rising in Europe, new ...

Brazilian researchers launched the world's largest mosquito biofactory to target the kind that spreads dengue fever and other ...

The World Health Organization has warned of a global threat from the Chikungunya virus, as outbreaks surge across regions ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised alarm over the deadly mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, calling for action ...

Culex quinquefasciatus, the most common mosquito in Southern Nevada, resides in damper places like the Clark County Wetlands ...

Chikungunya treatment focuses on managing symptoms. Severe joint pain is one of the distinct symptoms of chikungunya.

An Aedes aegypti mosquito seen on a human hand in a lab in Colombia. (Jaime Saldarriag/Reuters) By Brady Dennis. Of all the mosquito species that populate the planet, few have proved themselves ...

Why is Aedes aegypti so dangerous?. There are a lot of mosquito species in the world — around 3,500, according to the CDC. The genus Aedes includes mosquitoes responsible for spreading a lot of ...

The Aedes aegypti mosquito is a tiny, black and white mosquito that can spread the Zika virus. The UC Mosquito Research Laboratory in Parlier is the epicenter of California research on the Aedes ...

Allan Cespedes, a manager at Orkin Pest Control in Miami, demonstrates how his company sprays foliage to control Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. As little kids, a lot of us lay awake imagining ...

Mosquitoes are becoming an increasingly persistent problem across Southern Nevada, with rising populations and growing ...