After some of our recent rains, you may have noticed areas of your lawn holding water. Or perhaps you have some buckets, pots, plastic tarps or other items sitting around that filled up with rainwater ...

The dengue virus is transmitted to humans via the bite of an infected mosquito. Only a few mosquito species are vectors for the dengue virus. What is a vector? A vector is a vehicle that carries and ...

May was one of the wettest on record in the Tri-State, and that rain helps build attractive breeding sites for mosquitoes. The container-breeding Asian Tiger Mosquito and the Eastern Treehole Mosquito ...

Have you been personally victimized by mosquitoes in recent weeks? More so than usual? If so, you aren’t wrong, or crazy. Contrary to what you might think, mosquitoes don’t have a vendetta against you ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The Sioux Falls Health Department (SFHD) is reminding people to dump out any standing water in order to slow the population of mosquitoes. “Standing water is a perfect ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Residents in the Portland area may want to keep their bug spray handy this summer, since the Multnomah County Health Department says it will be one of the worst mosquito ...

FARGO — BBQs, sunshine and days at the lake may be the best parts of summer, but mosquitoes are not. Cass County Vector Control is already patrolling for standing water and spraying pesticide pellets ...

WASHINGTON — Spring has officially sprung in the District, and with the cherry blossoms come some far less welcome guests: mosquitoes. These tiny vampires are back in action and things could get ...

Heavy rains have provided attractive breeding sites for several species of mosquito in the Evansville area. The container-breeding Asian Tiger Mosquito and the Eastern Treehole Mosquito are likely to ...