The summerlike temperatures this week come with a bit of a downside: they create better conditions for mosquito larvae. The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) said Monday that it officially ...

Aerial applications targeting mosquito larvae in wetlands were set to begin Tuesday in a number of local communities. The Norfolk County Mosquito Control District will be conducting helicopter ...

OAKDALE, Minn. – Here's a sure sign that the most itchiest time of the year is fast approaching. The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) announced Monday that it's team found the first ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The first mosquito larva of the year in Minnesota has already been found, but experts aren't expecting a surge in adult mosquitoes anytime soon. According to the Metropolitan Mosquito ...

San Diego County will conduct its first routine aerial larvicide drop of the year next week to stop mosquitoes from potentially spreading diseases such as West Nile virus. County officials said ...

The annual treatment of over 50 wetlands in 20 municipalities to target mosquito larvae will start this week with the Allegheny County Health Department’s Housing and Community Environment Program.

The world’s oldest known mosquito larva from when the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex roamed the earth has been discovered trapped in a piece of amber in what scientists described as a “rare stroke of luck”.

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Mosquito season is ...

In Brazil, researchers from the University of São Paulo (USP), the University of Brasília (UnB), and two startups in the city of Ribeirão Preto have found a compound in the propolis of the stingless ...