Aug 1, 2025 Aug 1, 2025 Updated Aug 1, 2025 0 Public health officials say there’s no cause for alarm after a sample of mosquitoes from a trap in Tulsa tested positive for West Nile virus. It’s the ...

We don't fully understand why some people appear more attractive to mosquitoes – largely because it's complicated, a tangled web of physiological factors, geography and species. But a new study has ...

For three hot days in August 2023, at one of the biggest music festivals in the Netherlands, a line of people snaked outside the entrance of four welded-together shipping containers. But they weren’t ...

It's always the way on a gorgeous summer's day, isn't it? You get out the garden furniture, pour a nice cold beverage, put up your feet—and then you hear the unwanted whine of a mosquito ready to bite ...

It's a familiar scene for many of us. A warm summer evening, a gentle breeze and then the inevitable high-pitched whine of a mosquito buzzing near your ear. For some, this is a fleeting annoyance, but ...

Since the late 1960s, researchers at Iowa State University documented and studied mosquito species, diseases and population trends in Iowa. Data for 2025 show mosquito populations have remained high ...

Shaw Local file photo – Lauren Belville of the Kendall County Health Department uses tweezers to place a mosquito into a vial to be tested for the West Nile virus on Aug. 16, 2023. Mosquitoes ...

JAMESTOWN — Mosquito counts have peaked at as many as 120 mosquitoes per trap in nine traps around Jamestown, according to William Laskowski, the city's vector control officer. “I’d say it was about ...

Naperville urges people to take precautions against mosquito bites after two traps recently tested positive for West Nile virus on Olesen Drive as well as Jackson Avenue. According to a city alert, ...