They’re commonly used in candles to help repel insects. Studies suggest citronella helps repel mosquitoes, as well as fleas, aphids, mites, and flies. Some research suggests that thyme essential ...

That designation implies that Borbón’s residents should be relatively safe from dengue, a disease carried by a species of mosquito that, according to the World Health Organization ...

The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday warned that breeding areas of mosquitoes that carry the dengue virus may increase following the six consecutive tropical cyclones that hit the country. In an ...

Transmission windows of dengue, a mosquito-borne viral illness, have been expanding due to changing climate, and the number of cases has been increasing, an IndiaSpend analysis of prevalence data ...

Mosquitoes do a superb job of spreading diseases like malaria – now researchers have shown it's possible to hijack these pests and distribute vaccines via mosquito bite. In human trials, these ...

Stage A was an open-label, dose-escalation safety phase in which participants were exposed to the bites of either 15 or 50 mosquitoes infected with GA2. Stage B was a double-blind, placebo ...

Tropical mosquito and tick-borne viruses have already been detected in Britain and more are coming. This is the warning from the UK Health Security Agency as it sets up a new early warning system ...

Scientists have developed a new vaccination strategy for malaria — boosting immunity through bites from mosquitoes carrying a genetically engineered version of the parasite that causes malaria.

THE PNG AFL Mosquitoes stamped total dominance over Fiji in their opening fixture of the Pacific Cup to win convincingly yesterday at the Maroochydore oval on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, ...

PSU’s Game of the Year 2024 Awards are here! This is the big one – find out what we crowned Game of the Year 2024!

Every year between spring and fall, many local governments and mosquito control districts in the US spray insecticides to kill adult and larval mosquitoes. Now researchers in California and ...

Dengue fever, a potentially fatal virus spread by mosquitoes, is sweeping across the Americas, breaking records with a skyrocketing rate of infections. Cases have spiked in large part due to ...