To combat the deadly diseases spread by mosquitoes, entomologists often turn to the blood-sucking insect’s reproductive life.

Mosquitoes carry a number of diseases and viruses, with some being fatal. Here's what to know about illnesses and how to ...

Researchers have identified a type of chemical compound that, when applied to insecticide-treated bed nets, appears to kill the malaria-causing parasite in mosquitoes.

BLOCKING malaria transmission by targeting the malaria parasite inside mosquitoes so that it is no longer transmitted by the ...

In a fresh approach to blocking transmission of the malaria parasite by mosquitoes, potent antimalarial compounds that kill parasites in mosquitoes are incorporated into bed-net prototypes.

A SWARM of blood-sucking mosquitoes encircle me, buzzing around my face.  I’m perched on a bed in a tin-roofed shed and the ...

Everything you need to know about Malaria and West Nile Virus. Spain’s sunny skies may draw tourists by the million – but ...

In many regions of the US mosquito season has gotten longer, which researcher say poses a risk of disease outbreak ...

The “catastrophic” freeze on US funding for malaria has halted prevention programmes across Africa and also threatens to ...

Mosquitoes are the "deadliest animal on the planet," and even when the bites aren't fatal, they're certainly not pleasant.