Purdue researchers have identified a new class of chemical insecticides that could provide a safer, more selective means of controlling mosquitoes that transmit key infectious diseases such as dengue, ...

Mosquitoes have historically been the most menacing insect, and they've been around for pretty much the entirety of our existence — or, possibly, even longer (via Smithsonian). Even today, nearly 0.7 ...

In August, Tarrant County Public Health confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus for the 2022 season. The northwest Tarrant County resident had a mild form of the disease, referred to as West ...

Trying to get rid of mosquitos feels like an endless battle in summer, and purchasing bottles of mosquito repellent can prove expensive over time. The good news is that it is simple to make your own ...

Summer has finally arrived, bringing long days and plenty of sunshine. But, it has also brought one of the most annoying things of this time of the year: mosquitos. These pesky insects are known for ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — With warmer weather back in the Coastal Bend, mosquito season is officially here — and city crews are already out trying to get ahead of the problem. Vector Control is treating ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- As of last week, 88 mosquito samples in the Lehigh Valley have tested positive for West Nile virus. This has increased spraying in Lehigh County. However, not everyone is happy about ...