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.

Summer is here and mosquitoes are ready to bite Tracking them is important for staying on top of public health risks - and ...

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.

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

Why do mosquitoes terrorise some people and spare others? As mosquito season begins, it could be down to your outfit.

Dengue fever cases are on the rise, and it's crucial to understand the biting habits of dengue mosquitoes to protect ourselves. These mosquitoes, active during daylight hours, are attracted to ...

Spider and other insect bites can cause pus blisters, but so can a potentially serious infection known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). While bites and infections can be confused ...