"A British biotech firm this week got the green light from U.S. regulators to release over 2 million genetically modified mosquitoes in Florida and California as part of an expanded effort to combat transmission of diseases like Zika, _...Read More_

This is the first instance this year of the West Nile virus being detected in the state. Stay save from mosquitoes.

“Our study shows that this natural behavior strongly promotes the transmission potential of malaria parasites, in previously unappreciated ways.”

>"The parasite shows how history is partly created by non-human forces"

Mosquitoes don’t practice social distancing. They don’t wear masks, either. As COVID-19 spreads across the globe, it’s important to remember that the world’s deadliest animal hasn’t taken a break during this pandemic. _...Read More_

Every year, as many as 400 million people are infected with life-threatening diseases by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. It wasn’t always so dangerous.