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A confirmed case of locally acquired dengue fever in Hillsborough County has sparked an urgent public health response, with ...

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Aug. 20 is World Mosquito Day and experts say it isn’t a celebration but a time to observe how these small insects have such ...

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The Salt Lake County Health Department has found St. Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV) in several mosquito pools in Salt Lake County for the first time. That adds to the mosquito-borne illness risk, ...

Prevent mosquitoes from entering your home by sealing door and window cracks, repairing screens, and using door sweeps. Repel ...

Warm weather triggers mosquito activity. Here are some tips to avoid mosquito-borne diseases such as West Nile virus.

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The most likely explanation for the increase in Chikungunya in UK residents is the general global increase with travellers ...

Prevent mosquito and tick bites this summer with proper clothing, EPA-approved repellents, and other strategies. Plus, learn how to ease the itch and swelling of a bite.

West Nile virus cases are on the rise across the country as mosquito season begins, according to public health officials. The ...