New York health officials say a person who tested positive for the chikungunya virus acquired it locally, the first such case ...

ST. LOUIS -- Health officials may turn to a tiny fish to help fight the spread of the West Nile virus. The "mosquito fish," no bigger than the pinkie on your hand, thrives in backwaters, streams and ...

Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes are vectors of multiple diseases including dengue, chikungunya and Zika, posing a public health risk to populations within their native range. A study ...

Gouramis are one of the most popular freshwater fish that are easy to keep in aquarium. Gouramis are beautiful, have stunning colours, have peaceful personalities (most of them), and easy adaptability ...

The district first visually identified the species, then sent it in for DNA testing in order to confirm. A positive result confirmed the sample as Aedes aegypti on Sept. 17, 2025. Canyon County ...

Recent rain followed by temperatures in the 80s could inject sting into a mostly mild mosquito season, Ventura County experts said. The risks exist across the county. They grow in areas where more ...

If you’ve ever wondered what true dedication looks like in the animal world, you don’t have to look further than the Discus fish. These beautiful, brightly colored fish are famous not only for their ...

SAN DIEGO — Mosquitoes collected recently in routine monitoring in the City Heights and Skyline neighborhoods have tested positive for West Nile virus, San Diego County announced Monday. To help ...

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Florida has always been itchy with bloodsuckers, but changing weather, invasive species, human development and the mosquito’s adaptation to longer, hotter summers are increasing mosquito populations ...

NORTHDALE, Fla. — Hillsborough County residents made one last dash to Northdale on Saturday morning to pick up a small but powerful weapon in the fight against mosquitoes — mosquitofish. The event, ...

Hillsborough County residents have one last chance to snag free mosquitofish for their standing water features this Saturday, as Hillsborough Mosquito Management hosts its final giveaway of the summer ...