Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s summertime in Florida and that brings many wonderful things like long days at the beach, pool, lake or one of the state’s ...

A mosquito is very small, but its bite can be fatal to a human. A mosquito's midgut is a biological gatekeeper that separates ...

Every summer, I get eaten alive by mosquitoes. My arms and legs get covered in bites that I scratch until they become bloody bruises that scab over and take weeks to heal. I know I’m treating my ...

Study shows many ticks carry several infections, increasing health risks and making diagnosis harder after bites.

Bay State health officials are reporting the first confirmed case of West Nile virus in an animal this year, as people are urged to take precautions against mosquito bites. A goat was recently exposed ...