Addition Hills in the Philippines has put a bounty on the heads of mosquitoes taking up residence in the village. View on ...

A Philippine village in the densely populated capital region has launched a battle against dengue by offering a token bounty ...

Yellow fever is a menacing disease which has caused the death of enormous numbers of people in the past. It has been known since 1648 among people living on the islands in the Caribbean Sea and along ...

Residents are encouraged to take a proactive approach to preventing dengue virus infection, the Department of Public Health ...

In the wake of such threats, governments and scientists are looking for ways to protect people from mosquito-borne diseases.

Researchers created an extensive database known as the Mosquito-Associated Isolate Collection (MosAIC) to help reduce the ...

Satellites, as part of their Earth observation tasks, can monitor public health threats and assess risks for people living in ...

Infectious disease specialist Jesús Feris Iglesias believes that the Dominican Republic does not have the conditions for an ...

Deadly viruses could become endemic in Europe unless urgent measures are taken, a leading expert has warned. Rising global ...

Ohio’s Department of Health's yearly mosquito surveillance found the West Nile virus is alive and well in the Buckeye State.

Here’s a look at Zika virus, an illness spread through mosquito bites that can cause birth defects and other neurological defects. Facts Sources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

Animals such as mosquitoes and freshwater snails, are the smallest yet most dangerous creatures, capable of killing humans.