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Valdosta State University has found several mosquitoes tested in their labs to be positive with West Nile Virus. With no human infection yet reported,...

A mosquito-borne illness originally found in the Tampa Bay area has been confirmed in a human for the first time, according to University of Florida...

Mosquitoes can be carriers for diseases the Florida Department of Health would rather not see this summer.

Mosquito season has officially arrived in Florida, although many would argue it never left. That perception may soon become reality, according to new...

That's what researchers wondered as they look at new ways to stop the spread of malaria. A new study reports on the impact of ivermectin on skeeters.

Florida health officials are reporting the state's first case this year of the Zika virus transmitted by a mosquito.Florida's Department of Health said…

The Lee County Mosquito Control District predicts that a large mosquito outbreak is coming as a result of heavy rain and continued flooding from...

Scientists plan to release millions of sterile, male bacteria-infected mosquitoes in California, to breed with wild females. They're hoping for a "steep decline" in the species that carries Zika.

Summer is upon us and that means more of the bugs that made international headlines last year – mosquitos. What progress has been made in the fight...

Summer is quickly approaching, and that means more of the bugs that made international headlines last year -- mosquitos. What can residents do to prepare…