Eastern equine encephalitis, also known as EEE or triple E, is a rare mosquito-borne viral disease that has killed one person and infected at least five others in the United States this year.

EEE is a rare disease transmitted by mosquitoes; only 11 human cases are reported annually on average, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Several people, horses and ...

there are risk areas due to the presence of the mosquito that transmits the disease in cities of continental Chile such as Arica, Iquique (north), and Los Andes of the Valparaiso region (center ...

Jennifer White, a New York state epidemiologist, has a reminder as summer’s end approaches: “It may be pumpkin spice season, but it’s not the end of mosquito season.” August and ...

Mosquito season starts in March and can last until as late as November in some states. That means it's still peak mosquito season right now. If you're like me, you get frustrated by the number ...

Image: DeBeaubien and Chandel et al. Behold and cower at the sight of a human arm as seen by a mosquito. That’s right: the bloodsuckers rely on thermal infrared to find a good spot to bite ...

As the summer begins to wane, cases of mosquito-borne diseases are creeping up in some parts of the United States. In other regions, the threat of malaria is a more constant issue even as vaccines ...

Mosquitoes are among the deadliest animals in the world because of their incredible ability to spread disease by finding blood to suck. A team of scientists found that mosquitoes may be able to ...

By Katie Mogg Summer is winding down, but mosquitoes will still be out in full force in early fall. Most of the time, bug bites are no more than a nuisance that fades in a few days. But mosquitoes ...

Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. The company’s founders transformed Mosquito Joe from a small Virginia Beach-based company, into a thriving national business with ...

The U.S. has seen an increase in mosquito-borne illnesses in recent years, and some of these infections can have serious side effects, such as coma, seizures and even death. West Nile, dengue and ...

A high-pitched buzzing sound in your ear is an unmistakable sign that a female mosquito is out on the hunt—for they, not males, drink blood. Hearing that tone might make you turn to try to swat ...