mosquito-borne disease

Kansas officials have recorded 22 cases of humans being infected so far this year. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment issued a warning of high-risk of the mosquito-borne disease for almost the entire state.

Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties have reported at least six human cases of the mosquito-borne disease that can affect the central nervous system or the brain.

July has been far wetter than normal in central Oklahoma, providing mosquitoes with an abundance of breeding sites.

The heat wave may have slowed daytime attacks by mosquitos on humans in the San Antonio area, but their bites still pose a danger at night.

A research team at Kansas State University was awarded $2.9 million from the National Institute of Health to conduct research on the immune systems of...

Southwest, north-central and south-central Kansas is under a high-risk warning for West Nile virus.According to the Kansas Department of Health and…

The Colorado Department of Agriculture is reporting the state’s first confirmed case of equine West Nile Virus this year.As The Prowers Journal reports, a…

The Lone Star State reported its first mosquito-transmitted Zika virus case Monday, making it only the second state other than Florida in which the virus…

The insect that transmits the Zika virus is known as the Aedes aegypti mosquito. And now that particular breed of mosquito has been discovered in…

The insect that transmits the Zika virus is known as the Aedes aegypti mosquito. And now that particular breed of mosquito has been discovered in…