This story has been updated to correct the misspelled name of Lisa Couper. Warmer weather is lengthening the mosquito season in the United States, increasing populations of the pests and their ...

When a mosquito bites you, it “will release a little bit of their saliva, which releases that itch response." But it shouldn't bother you for long.

For a mosquito showdown in a city this size, you need a lot of mosquitoes. Millions and millions of them. Dr. O’Neill’s group — now calling themselves the World Mosquito Program — set up ...

Mosquito females bite people to get vital nutrients from our blood. They then use these nutrients to make their eggs. One single blood meal can give rise to about 100 mosquito eggs that hatch ...

Mosquito season is officially here — and some U.S. cities are feeling it more than others. According to Orkin's 2025 Top 50 Mosquito Cities List, Los Angeles claims the No. 1 spot for the fourth ...

It's not known how the new mosquito was introduced into Florida. Scientists say climate change appears to be a factor that's making the state and other parts of the U.S. welcoming to non-native ...

This new species resides in two Southwest Florida counties and Miami-Dade, and is the sixth newly invasive mosquito to be detected in Florida in the past five years, according to Lawrence Reeves ...

Officials said this marks the first time a WNV positive sample is collected in 2025. According to CVMVCD, West Nile Virus (WNV) is endemic to the Coachella Valley and is primarily spread by native ...

Miami-Dade marks the unofficial beginning of mosquito season with a Wednesday event to help residents “Fight the Bite”, James Gathany AP As Miami-Dade marks the unofficial beginning of ...

Connecticut’s annual mosquito management program began on Monday to monitor the insects for the presence of viruses that can cause illness in people, including West Nile virus and eastern equine ...