But in the internet age, where every annoyance is fodder for comedy gold, the humble mosquito bite has transcended its itchy ...

When a mosquito pierces your skin, it does more than cause a fleeting moment of discomfort—it sets off a chain reaction ...

From the perspective of viruses spread by insects, or arboviruses, making the evolutionary leap from insects to humans is a tough battle. Viruses cannot replicate very well in humans, which means ...

"Our findings show that the Zika virus is not simply passively transmitted, but actively manipulates human biology to ensure ...

Despite the constant presence of mosquitoes, the risk of disease transmission fluctuates throughout the year between high and low risk months.

Researchers have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to hijack human plasmin to enhance transmission.

The method involves using low-dose X-rays to render male mosquitoes unable to reproduce. Male mosquitoes don't bite and won’t have contact with people or spread disease.

The global mosquito repellent market size was valued at USD 5.05 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach from USD 5.33 ...