Warmer weather is here and so are the mosquitoes. Here’s what happens when a mozzie bites and our body reacts.

A study reveals that Africa's low rates of Zika virus outbreaks may be due to a surprising factor: the genetic makeup of local mosquito populations.

This can cause large areas of swelling ... We all probably get more tolerant of mosquito bites as we get older. Young children are certainly more likely to suffer more following mosquito bites.

“Both types of bites can cause itching, swelling and redness.” According to the CDC, not everyone infected with a mosquito-borne germ gets sick, though those who do may experience large ...

Scientists have developed a new vaccination strategy for malaria — boosting immunity through bites from mosquitoes carrying a genetically engineered version of the parasite that causes malaria.

This can cause large areas of swelling ... We all probably get more tolerant of mosquito bites as we get older. Young children are certainly more likely to suffer more following mosquito bites.

An entomologist who liaised with the council over a spike in insect bites in Ballykelly believes ... leaving them with large itchy red spots and rashes. Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council ...

Are mosquito bites the only way the dengue virus can be ... regions because epidemics are more likely where there are large numbers of people in contact with large numbers of mosquito vectors ...

reactions to insect bites fall into three categories ... You can't predict if you'll get a large local reaction, but, "If you've had this reaction before, you are more likely to have it again ...