An invasive species of mosquito known for aggressive, day-biting behavior was recently detected in San Jose, according to ...

The Aedes aegypti mosquito was detected in the Santa Teresa neighborhood of South San Jose, where two adult mosquitoes were ...

Mosquitoes that transmit La Crosse virus disease live in wooded areas in the U.S., mainly in the Upper Midwest, Mid-Atlantic ...

Dengue fever is a viral infection transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which bites during the day. In most cases, it causes sudden high fever, severe headache, pain in muscles, joints and bones, ...

To lower nuisance populations and reduce disease transmission, the district has a new project that sterilizes small male ...

Infected female aedes aegypti mosquitoes spread dengue to people through bites. And some parts of the U.S. are home to the pesky insects, including Florida. “Globally, dengue cases have ...

"But it can still be dangerous, and people should avoid mosquitoes," a county statement said. Several types of invasive Aedes mosquitoes — "ankle biters" — have established themselves in the ...

The aedes aegypti mosquito is small ... “We must try to avoid the bite of new mosquitoes; also asymptomatic people should put on repellent to avoid acquiring dengue,” she insisted.

Springtime means tick and mosquito season is starting, a risky time of year in light of a recently confirmed Lyme disease ...