The spread of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits the Zika virus as well as dengue, Rift Valley fever, and ...

By altering the metabolism of the skin, the Zika virus guarantees its own survival, resulting in turning humans into mosquito ...

MSP authorities, however, ruled out that the current invasion of mosquitoes in Montevideo featured the aedes aegypti variety, which transmits dengue, zika, and chikungunya. “They are aedes ...

Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the ...

Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the disease further, new research shows.

The method involves using low-dose X-rays to render male mosquitoes unable to reproduce. Male mosquitoes don't bite and won’t have contact with people or spread disease.

We like to be proactive with treating for Aedes Aegypti," Lucas said. Sterile Insect Techniques are relatively new to the realm of mosquito control, but have been success in other pest eradication ...

In mosquitoes like Aedes aegypti and Anopheles gambiae, only the females bite and transmit diseases such as malaria, dengue, Zika, chikungunya disease and yellow fever. Pesticides face declining ...

As of Monday, St. Croix had recorded two dengue cases in 2025. By Tuesday, that number had risen to 14, according to Dr. Esther Ellis, the Virgin Islands Health Department’s epidemiologist. She noted ...

The Provincial Center of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Microbiology of Holguin will promote greater vector control in 2025 among the measures aimed at preventing dengue and other pathologies transmitted ...

Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the disease further, new research shows.