Vector (the term used to describe an organism that transmits infectious diseases) control and mosquito abatement play a vital role in preventing outbreaks and the spread of mosquito-borne diseases.

Governor Rick Scott is back in Tampa Bay area after spending several days in Washington, DC asking for more money to fight the Zika virus.

In Ghana, Kenya, Japan, Poland and probably other countries as well, it's now the mosquitos who fear the sound of buzzing ...

In the frame of IAEA' technical cooperation project RAS/5/066 "Promoting the sharing of Expertise and Infrastructure for Dengue Vector Surveillance towards Integration of the Sterile Insect Technique ...

Disease-carrying mosquitoes can be trained to stay away from even the sweetest skins by the flick of a finger, according to a recent study. The research, published Jan. 25 in the peer-reviewed ...

Health officials across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia are urging residents to take precautions after mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile virus.

This year, the Florida Department of Health has issued mosquito-borne illness advisories in several counties for diseases like West Nile virus and dengue. With mosquitoes abundant in Florida, some ...