New research suggests an existing medicine could turn human blood into poison for mosquitos, killing them within hours.

A drug used to treat a rare inherited disease has been found to make human blood toxic to malaria-carrying mosquitoes. It could provide another tool to reduce deadly insect populations. Mosquitoes are ...

New research suggests that the mosquito-borne malady can be curbed ... Ivermectin is another drug that is toxic to mosquitoes. It rose to fame following the false claim that it could treat Covid ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new study found that an already-existing drug could, when taken by humans, turn blood into mosquito poison that kills the bugs within hours. The study, recently published in ...

Scientists have discovered a previously unidentified species of mosquito along the coast of Kenya and Tanzania with potential implications for malaria surveillance and control.

Controlling the mosquito population is essential in the ... Not only is it environmentally toxic, but also, when it is overused to treat people and animals with worm and parasite infections ...

Nitisinone is toxic to mosquitoes in a way that isn't to humans. Compared to ivermectin, another chemical that has been investigated as a mosquito vector control, nitisinone also lasts longer in ...

A drug used to treat a rare inherited disease has been found to make human blood toxic to malaria-carrying mosquitoes. It could provide another tool to reduce deadly insect populations.