A species of invasive, "aggressive" mosquitoes known for transmitting yellow fever is spreading in California, according to local health officials. Multiple counties across the state, including ...

The invasive species was discovered in Livermore earlier this month. This type of mosquito is aggressive during the daytime and tends to target ankles. The Aedes aegypti mosquito can transmit ...

In a proposal that initially sounds more like science fiction than public health policy, Google’s parent company Alphabet is ...

An invasive mosquito has been found in Antioch, the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District said Friday. The species, Aedes aegypti, is capable of transmitting pathogens that can cause ...

Dengue, chikungunya, and zika are diseases caused by one type of insect: mosquitoes. According to The Debug Project, backed ...

Unearthed files from the Pentagon reveal the existence of a secret project aimed at turning common pests into a deadly ...

Yellow fever, dengue Fever, Zika, those are serious diseases that usually occur in far-away tropical environments, but Contra Costa County officials sounded the alarm that the mosquitoes that ...

You don't need to stock up on repellent, or worry about getting more mosquito bites, these male insects don't feed on humans.