US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly claimed in public statements that most vaccines recommended for children in the US have not been ...

Whether planning a vacation that involves plenty of time outdoors-possibly around bugs-or just want protection while enjoying ...

Mosquitoes in New Orleans tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting citywide spraying and warnings to reduce standing ...

U.S. aid cuts could jeopardize the supply of donated drugs that are hailed for their effectiveness in combating neglected ...

The DuPage County and McHenry County health departments confirmed that mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile virus for the first time this year. The mosquitoes tested in McHenry County for the ...

Officials in Southern California have come up with a plan to control an invasive mosquito species and the diseases it spreads ...

The warm summer temperatures are beginning to bring out mosquitoes, and some can carry dangerous diseases. But now, one ...

Rising global temperatures expand peak mosquito season beyond its traditional dates, exacerbating challenges for Texas' ...

Scientists weaponize mosquito mating with a fungus that kills females after sex—promising hope against malaria.

To combat the deadly diseases spread by mosquitoes, entomologists often turn to the blood-sucking insect’s reproductive life.

The South Carolina Department of Public Health is offering advice to help you avoid a pesky warm-weather nuisance.

The question is no longer hypothetical. In recent years, scientists have devised powerful genetic tools that may be able to ...