Alachua County announced in a press release on Aug. 20 that an increase in mosquito-borne disease activity has been detected in the county. Alachua County Health Department administrator Paul Myers ...

The Aedes aegypti mosquito has rapidly expanded its territory across Southern Nevada. What started as a presence in just two ...

On Tuesday, the Elmore County Pest Abatement Program confirmed that mosquitoes tested positive for the West Nile Virus at ...

MORRIS COUNTY (WABC) -- New Jersey health officials are investigating a case of malaria in Morris County with no ...

A Kent County resident has died after being sickened by a mosquito-borne illness. It’s the county’s first confirmed case, and death, of the year, health officials reported Thursday morning, Aug. 21.

Nik Rajkovic / [email protected] The Kent County Health Department on Thursday confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in a county resident this season, which "sadly resulte ...

State health officials say the mosquitoes are the first in Maine to test positive for any mosquito-borne virus this year.

West Michigan's first confirmed case of West Nile Virus in a human resulted in that person's death, said health officials.

About one in 150 people develop more serious illnesses that can affect the cental nervous system. The Michigan Department of ...

What's the world's most dangerous animal? Surprise, it's not alligators. There are 80 types of this animal in Florida, some of them transmit diseases.

A New Jersey resident with no history of international travel has been infected with malaria, state health officials said.

Recent West Nile virus detections have led to higher risk levels in parts of Cape Cod and Massachusetts. Here's the latest.