Dengue fever, spread by the daytime-biting Aedes aegypti mosquito, poses a significant threat, especially during monsoon ...
In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them.
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The most dangerous animal in the world just got easier to study—and perhaps defeat one day. Researchers from Rockefeller ...
Ten years after a devastating Zika outbreak in Brazil, new research has revealed another concerning side effect of the ...
Dhaka is facing one of its worst dengue outbreaks in recent years, with over 67,000 infections and nearly 273 deaths reported so far in 2025. Experts warn the crisis is no longer just about mosquitoes ...
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The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) has confirmed the first local death due to West Nile virus for the ...
As an American medical resident in a global health program in Uganda 12 years ago, Dr. Ross Boyce saw the devastating toll of ...
In lab tests, the fungus killed 90-100% of mosquitoes—even when placed in a large room with competing scents from humans and real flowers.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed the first local death linked to West Nile virus this year, ...
Mosquitoes collected on October 14, 2025, near FM 517 and Legacy Blvd. in Alvin have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV), as confirmed by the Texas Department of State Health Services.