Scientists at Virginia Tech may have just made it easier to fight the world's deadliest animal: the mosquito. Only female mosquitoes bite because they need nutrients from blood to develop eggs. That ...

San Joaquin County officials are urging residents to take action against mosquitoes by removing standing water and using ...

With these simple tips, it’s easy to make a big dent in mosquito population, so summer backyard outings are much more enjoyable.” — Exmark Marketing Manager ...

We’ve all been there. It’s a beautiful summer evening. You go sit outside for a few minutes, and suddenly you’re swatting at your ankles. You decide: Either give up on being outdoors after sunset or ...

From salt marshes to backyard barbecues to urban settings, mosquitoes are waiting for us, buzzing around and making life ...

A Silver Spring mosquito control business is looking to shift the pest management industry to a more eco-friendly practice. Their method? Release 600,000 sterilized mosquitoes in Maryland suburbs just ...

As mosquito season peaks in D.C., hidden breeding sites like underground rooms lead to increased bites. Experts urge public-private efforts to tackle the issue.

Mosquitoes in Payette County tested positive for West Nile virus, joining a growing list in Idaho that has reported the virus ...

Malaria is a global health problem that is caused by a parasite, which is spread by infected mosquitoes. According to the World Health Organization, there were about 263 million malaria cases and ...

The Mosquito Research and Control Unit is conducting extensive mosquito control operations, as biting mosquito numbers remain ...

Planting varieties including citronella, lemongrass, marigolds and more are a great way to repel mosquitos. New Backyard Smart video offers five proven strategies to get rid of mosquitos With these ...