Dr. Gardner, who uses aloe and hydrocortisone to treat her own bites, wears a thin net over her hat to cover her face when she’s hiking or entering a mosquito habitat. “It might not be a good ...
Mosquito season starts in March and can last until as late as November in some states. That means it's still peak mosquito season right now. If you're like me, you get frustrated by the number ...
Image: DeBeaubien and Chandel et al. Behold and cower at the sight of a human arm as seen by a mosquito. That’s right: the bloodsuckers rely on thermal infrared to find a good spot to bite ...
Mosquito-borne diseases spiked across the world ... Researchers said that surpassing net-zero goals and limiting global warming to just 1 degree Celsius still puts 2.4 billion more people at ...
As global temperatures rise due to climate change, mosquito season has lengthened across much of the contiguous United States, a development that scientists warn could heighten the risk of ...
The fight against malaria in the country should not stop at distribution of mosquito nets, the Pest Control Association of Nigeria (PECAN) has advised government, stating that stakeholders at all ...
Using insect repellents Treat clothes with repellents Wear long-sleeved shirts and pants if working in grassy areas Cover strollers and baby carriers with mosquito netting Reduce standing water on ...
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) advises caution to protect against mosquito bites after heavy rainfall and storm events. For most of the state, mosquitoes are more abundant from ...
Health officials warn that a rare but deadly mosquito-spread disease is posing a serious threat in parts of New England, ...
A person in New Hampshire has died after contracting the eastern equine encephalitis virus. EEE is a rare disease transmitted by mosquitoes; only 11 human cases are reported annually on average ...
The incidence of mosquito-borne illnesses this year is the highest it's been in the past five years. If this trend continues, we could see record-breaking cases, and mosquito season isn't even over ...