A study reveals that Africa's low rates of Zika virus outbreaks may be due to a surprising factor: the genetic makeup of ...

Access to vaccines and insecticide-treated mosquito nets, as well as new treatments, are needed to combat malaria, experts ...

According to figures from the World Health Organization, vector-borne diseases account for more than 17% of all infectious ...

A new study reveals that Africa’s low rates of Zika virus outbreaks may be due to a surprising factor: the genetic makeup of ...

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An experimental bacteria-derived biopesticide is highly effective in killing malaria-carrying mosquitoes, including those that have developed resistance to chemical pesticides, according to initial ...

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When it comes to mosquito prevention, you might think of products like sprays, coils, or mosquito-repellent creams. Turns out ...

Warm weather is here and mosquitoes are on the rise in Australia. Unseasonably large swarms are causing problems in some ...

As conventional methods to control mosquito populations become less effective, a controversial experiment yields promising ...