According to officials, springtime is the best time to vaccinate horses, so they develop strong immunity before mosquito populations peak. Vaccinations require an initial series of two doses given 30 ...

Staff are setting mosquito traps throughout the Las Vegas Valley as part of the Health District’s Mosquito Disease ...

The Southern Nevada Health District announced Monday it had already begun routine mosquito surveillance activities for the year in response to warmer-than-average temperatures and recent rain.

State agriculture officials are encouraging horse owners across Alabama to vaccinate their animals against mosquito-borne illnesses.

Warmer-than-normal temperatures have caused mosquito surveillance to begin a little early across the Las Vegas valley.

Kathmandu, March 3 -- Dengue continues to spread through Nepal even in the dead of winter, as 146 people were infected in January and 136 in February this year, according to the Epidemiology and ...

Early surveillance allows health officials to closely monitor mosquito populations, identify species present in the community, and detect signs of mosquito-borne viruses before peak mosquito season.

Not all mosquitoes are to blame, however. Every bloodsucking malaria vector comes from those within the group Anopheles leucosphyrus, which encompasses a comparatively small portion of the planet’s ...

Warmer-than-average temperatures and recent rainfall across the Las Vegas Valley have prompted the Southern Nevada Health ...

Kathmandu, March 12 -- In a bid to contain outbreaks and deaths caused every year by the Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus, the Ministry of Health and Population will begin vaccinating the unvaccinated ...

West Nile Virus (WNV) is a serious mosquito-borne virus that can cause life-threatening neurologic disease in horses. While WNV can infect humans, birds, and other animals, horses represent the ...

A combination of warm and wet weather is being blamed for a surge in mosquito activity across Southern California.