With rainfall starting in various parts of the country, the risk of an outbreak of Aedes mosquitoes -- carriers of dengue and chikungunya -- is rising significantly.

A SIGNIFICANT number of hospital admission for dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infection, in three months warrants that ...

The aedes mosquito population may increase to an alarming level during the monsoon if the authorities do not take pragmatic ...

He called for immediate vector control as the dengue mosquitoes contribute to deadly dengue and the debilitating ...

Culex mosquitoes have plagued Dhaka since winter's end, with residents frustrated by the persistent bites. City dwellers allege that the increased Culex mosquito infestation is due to the lack of ...

As millions have started to leave Dhaka ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, experts have raised concerns over a potential spike in dengue cases unless preventive measures are taken timely.

A potential mosquito problem is looming in Altadena after the Eaton Fire left behind thousands of massive breeding sites for the disease-carrying pests—swimming pools.

The journey of Bt began in 1902 when Ishiwata discovered it in Japan while studying a disease in silkworm larvae. In 1911, Berliner isolated Bt from the Mediterranean flour moth (Ephestia kuehniella) ...

“Checks have revealed mosquito larvae in various places ... there is a greater chance for Aedes mosquitoes to breed.” As of March 16, Klang recorded 1,198 dengue cases with one fatality ...

Regularly empty and clean water from flower pots, birdbaths, discarded tires, buckets, and clogged drains to prevent mosquito larvae from developing ... and evenings when Aedes mosquitoes are ...

The health department has registered 10 chikungunya cases from March 4-10, prompting it to take preventive measures. The ...