Mosquitoes
Bangladesh dengue fever surge strains hospitals as case numbers pass 42,000
At least four dengue patients died, and 1,558 others were hospitalized in the past 24 hours, according to health ministry data, marking the highest daily admission tally recorded so far this year.
Elderly man dies from West Nile Virus as infected mosquitoes are found in central Israel
Israel urges mosquito control after West Nile virus detected in South
Tel Aviv resident diagnosed with West Nile fever, first case in summer 2026, Health Ministry says
Suffering from seasonal allergies? Here's what you should know
Spring is the most beautiful time of the year, but for many people, these months aren't so pleasant after all.
Argentina battles major dengue outbreak with atomic radiation
The South American country has this year recorded over 41,000 cases of the disease transmitted by mosquitoes, far above the equivalent level in previous years
Bioengineers develop fake skin to study how mosquitoes transmit diseases
Researchers developed gelatin-like patches called hydrogels, which contain vessels of blood that mosquitoes can smell.
Why do some people believe that these mosquitoes are gov't spy drones?
A viral clip showing mosquitoes with numbers on their bodies got a lot of attention by conspiracy theorists who are sure the government uses them to spy.
Here's what you need to know about mosquito bites
West Nile virus found in mosquitoes throughout Israel
Since the beginning of the year, one person has died of the virus and two others have been hospitalized in serious condition.
Can't stop scratching a mosquito bite? Here is everything you need to know
Here is everything you need to know about mosquito bites, how to treat them and when to worry.
West Nile virus reaches Israel, worrying health experts
Dr. Hamza Habib Allah, Senior Coordinator for Pest Control at the Environmental Protection Ministry, highlighted the danger of mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus.
Target on your back? Here are 5 reasons why mosquitoes bite you
The current summer is hotter than ever and that means lots of sweat and humidity. It also means a lot of mosquitoes. So why do they bite you and not others? Here are five reasons.
Eight natural ways to prevent mosquito bites
There were several cool days in May, but now the summer heat and the sound of annoying, buzzing mosquitoes has arrived. Here are some effective ways to avoid mosquito bites.