Genetic analysis suggests a form of mosquito found in urban subway systems evolved in the Middle East thousands of years ago ...

He noted that mosquito populations tend to increase during the dry season from November to April but may decline when fresh ...

Because the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes live near and prefer to feed on people, they are more likely to spread viral diseases than are the Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. Culex mosquitoes are distributed ...

The rate at which dengue transformed from being a seasonal menace to a round-the-year issue has been nothing if not ...

Dhaka is facing an unprecedented mosquito crisis as Culex mosquitoes multiply at alarming rates, turning what was once a seasonal nuisance into a year-round public health emergency. Despite ...

Likewise, UC postdoctoral researcher and study coauthor Oluwaseun Ajayi said mosquitoes in the genus Culex, which are found around the world, can tolerate cold temperatures, too. "They're often ...

West Nile — which can cause symptoms including headache and fever and, in rare cases, may prove fatal — is exclusively spread in Southern California by bloodsucking Culex mosquitoes that feast ...

Likewise, UC postdoctoral fellow and study co-author Oluwaseun Ajayi said mosquitoes such as the species Culex, which is found around the world, can tolerate cold temperatures, too. "They have the ...