This year’s winners might have bragging rights after travelling South America – but all pairs can be content with the ...

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, as well as most English-speaking sources, the Nile is the world’s longest ...

In a news release, the Floyd County Health Department said on Monday that it found mosquito samples that tested positive for the virus during the weeks of July 6, Aug. 2 and Aug. 12. No human ...

More cases of mosquito-borne diseases — including West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis — are being reported in the U.S., prompting questions about where exactly the illnesses have ...

A species of mosquito commonly found in tropical regions was found in Oregon for the first time, the Oregon Health Authority said Thursday. The mosquitos found in Jackson County were identified as ...

It’s a bad year for mosquito-borne illnesses: Mosquitoes carrying Eastern equine encephalitis are prompting people in Massachusetts to stay indoors at night. Dr. Anthony Fauci was recently ...

Malaria has continued to be a serious global issue, with over 240 million infections recorded in 2022. Nearly half of the world’s population remains at risk of contracting this disease.

Summer is coming to an end but the risk of mosquito-borne diseases is not. Across the United States, cases of West Nile virus, eastern equine encephalitis, dengue and other diseases are popping up.

Multiple New York counties have confirmed cases of the eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEE), according to the New York State Department of Health. On average, about 11 human cases are reported ...

CONCORD -- The yellow fever mosquito, an invasive species that bites during the day, has been confirmed in Contra Costa County, the Mosquito and Vector Control District said Friday. The district ...

West Nile Virus has been detected in Crawford County. The positive test came from a sample pool of mosquitoes collected Aug. 17 by the Galion City Health Department. The infected mosquitoes were ...