We’ve known for more than a century that a mosquito’s bite can pass on brutal disease: Zika is the virus receiving the most attention now, but malaria alone kills more than 400,000 people a ...

BugOfff.com, a site about insect pests, says it’s a myth that "mosquitoes choose who to bite". How the Zika crisis unfolded But research has shown that some mosquito species prefer certain types ...