A record-breaking number of mosquitoes in and around Las Vegas are carrying West Nile virus, sparking warnings from local health officials who say the public should take precautions to avoid getting ...

Richard Oxborough plucked a vial of human blood from the rack on his lab bench. The UNLV researcher warmed the blood and fed it to a colony of mosquitoes. The critters won’t be quite as voracious as ...

Officials are pointing the finger at climate change as a Texas town battles with another spring of exploding mosquito populations. "If you open the car door to go somewhere, you’ve got 10 mosquitoes ...

LABEL ON THE PRODUCTS. OFTEN PEOPLE ARE INJURED OR FALL ILL LONG AFTER A HURRICANE PASSES. THERE ARE STILL HEALTH HAZARDS. MANY OF THEM CAUSED BY FLOOD WATERS FROM EXPLODING MOSQUITO POPULATIONS TO ...

West Nile virus can cause fever, headaches, vomiting and diarrhea and is fatal in about 1 of 150 cases. There are no vaccines or medications to treat or prevent the mosquito-borne illness. In recent ...

A record number of mosquitoes are testing positive for West Nile virus in and around Las Vegas amid a surge in the area's overall mosquito population. Local health officials are urging the public to ...