In January, the county launched a program designed to lower the mosquito population by sterilizing male mosquitos with low ...

Female Aedes aegypti commonly lay eggs on the inner walls of artificial containers. When the containers fill with water, mosquito larvae hatch from the eggs. After developing through four larval ...

Environmental management approaches involve eliminating the container habitats in which Aedes aegypti lay their eggs. Chemical control involves the use of insecticides to kill immature or adult ...

In the battle against mosquitoes, especially the notorious Aedes aegypti, which is responsible for spreading diseases like dengue and Zika, plants have emerged as a viable and effective option.

Mosquito larvae grow faster if they're exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that could help global health ...

The British company Oxitec, in partnership with Australia's CSIRO, has announced plans to release genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes in Queensland. The initiative aims to reduce transmission of ...

The World Mosquito Program (WMP) of Monash University and Debug by Alphabet announced today that they are teaming up to explore a collaboration to deploy automated releases of Wolbachia Aedes aegypti ...