The whining buzz of a mosquito circled John Savage Wednesday as he loaded the hopper of a fogging machine with VectoBac, an insecticide formulated specifically for the pests. He started its motor and ...

Most valley residents love a cooldown, a nice break from the summer heat this time of year. But wouldn't you know it? Mosquitoes love it, too. According to Terry Knight, public information officer ...

UMATILLA, MORROW COUNTIES — As the sun rises, local vector control crews are tuned in to two familiar sounds: the whine of mosquitoes and the buzz of drones now being used to track them. Vector ...

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Public health officials visited pools in Altadena Tuesday as the standing water at the abandoned or destroyed homes after the Eaton Fire could pose a major mosquito problem for the community and ...

A Culex tarsalis mosquito, one of the species which transmits West Nile virus. Courtesy CDC/ San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District, Pablo Cabrera. A third dead bird has tested positive ...

Avoiding mosquito bites is the best practice to prevent mosquito-borne illnesses. Mosquito bite prevention includes wearing ...

OCEANSIDE, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The prolonged heat has been terrible for humans, but it has been a bonanza for mosquito breeding in San Diego County. “The invasive Aedes [aegypti] mosquitos, they are ...

More than half a million people, the vast majority being children under the age of 5, die annually due to malaria, with Sub-Saharan Africa as the most highly burdened region. Mosquitoes belonging to ...

The City of Lubbock's Vector Control Department is accepting online requests for neighborhood mosquito spraying service. Replacing the mosquito hotline, citizens can fill out online service requests ...