Here’s how to keep these biting pests away from your family. When you’re trying to enjoy your flower garden or tending your tomatoes, nothing’s more annoying than the constant whine of mosquitoes.
Mosquitoes thrive in warm, wet conditions and bite mainly to gather blood for egg production—especially invasive species like the Asian tiger mosquito, which target humans. The most effective ...
With more than 2,000 cases of mosquito-borne illness reported across the United States this year, it's worth remembering that it's prime season for mosquito bites. "We have several mosquito-borne and ...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — There’s an old joke that mosquitoes are like family: They are annoying, but they carry your blood. Mosquito season is starting to rev up across much of the United States. And ...
Just like clockwork, when humidity and temperatures rise mosquitos appear. The best way to get rid of mosquitos in your house is to prevent them from ever getting inside. But unless you never open a ...
While everyone knows that slathering yourself with a spray that contains DEET can effectively keep mosquitoes at bay, plenty of articles and lists online also offer other solutions — including ...
Summer is fast approaching, which means mosquito season is back in full swing. So how can you avoid being bitten, to bypass the annoying itching? We asked Dr Prasad Paradkar to share his top tips.
Welcome to summer in the Northern Hemisphere, with all its fun in the sun – and little critters who want to take a bite out of you. Mosquitoes and ticks can transmit vector-borne illnesses, and they ...
Mosquito bites are irritating at best and vectors for disease at worst. Depending on what country you are in, they can ...
Man’s deadliest predator takes more than a million lives each year and is no bigger than your fingernail. To mark mosquito season, history professor Dr. Timothy Winegard sits down with Dr. Sanjay ...
“It's better to be safe than to take the risk this season that comes with mosquito bites,” State Epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan said. There’s been a lot of attention on mosquito-borne illnesses in ...