Residents in a Manila suburb are earning money by catching mosquitoes as part of an unconventional public health campaign.

A village in the Philippine capital has offered to pay residents 1 Philippine peso ($0.017) for every five mosquitoes or ...

They possess a temperate nature and only attack if they feel threatened or cornered. The mosquito is the single deadliest, most dangerous animal in the world and also one of the smallest. Mosquitoes ...

Two southern California towns made the top 10 list of safest communities in the country, according to a new study. Yucaipa and Chino Hills were ranked #9 and #10, respectively, by Vivint, a home ...

Mosquito-borne virus cases almost tripled across Queensland in 2024 amid surges in cases of Ross River virus and potentially deadly dengue fever. Queensland Health recorded 3,225 cases ...

Mosquitoes have the same gene and a similar courtship ritual, meaning that canceling the gene could in theory control mosquito population growth. How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting ...

Except when those come in the form of insect bite marks or, even worse, a mosquito-borne disease. Having experienced the former on almost every holiday to date and the latter (alongside an ...

There’s nothing quite like making a little ‘X’ on a painfully sensitive mosquito bite to provide an inkling of relief. The very best way to relieve the pain of an insect bite, however ...

False. Genetically modified mosquitoes are not being used to vaccinate Australians. AAP FACTCHECK - Genetically modified mosquitoes are not being used in a Bill Gates-backed plot to vaccinate ...

Scientists have unveiled a novel mosquito control strategy: genetically engineered fungi that spread through mating. This strategy offers hope for reducing malaria in high-risk regions.

A new study by Macquarie University researchers has suggested that the toxic male technique could be used to address the prevalence of mosquito-borne illness. The scientists, which genetically ...