Fewer bites are likely because of Broward's successful mosquito control program. The department has just received word that ...

Sarasota and Manatee counties lifted the mosquito-borne illness advisory on Monday months after seven cases of locally ...

While mosquitoes are being released in Florida as part of a disease-control initiative ... Associated Press writer Melissa ...

Can climate change increase disease? Scientists are watching mosquito breeding levels after a record-breaking hot summer ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Despite the lifting of a health alert for malaria Tuesday, officials are warning that rain and flooding ...

Working on the front lines of mosquito control can be a prickly job for volunteers who give scores of the insects a chance to ...

Public health officials have been warning Floridians about the increased risk of mosquito bites during this very active ...

I’m talking about the bug zapper. Many people use the device to rid themselves of mosquitoes and other pests. “ Kill flies, ...

Officials with Sarasota and Manatee counties announced Tuesday that the medical alert status related to malaria that the ...

In May 2023, a person caught malaria from a bug bite in Sarasota County, Florida. In response, the Florida Department of ...

Preventing dengue fever has long meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now, scientists are promoting a potentially more effective way to control the disease with the help of ...