Novel way to beat dengue: Deaf mosquitoes stop having sexA novel approach to reduce mosquito populations by genetically altering males to be deaf, preventing them from mating with females.
An invasive mosquito was spotted in Gilroy. Here's how you can stop the dangerous pest.Aedes aegypti, an invasive mosquito species, poses a health risk in Gilroy, prompting urgent control measures to prevent establishment and reproduction.
Invasive mosquitoes found in six places in Santa Clara CountyThe invasive Aedes aegypti mosquito, capable of transmitting serious diseases, has been found in multiple locations in Santa Clara County, necessitating immediate public action.
Novel way to beat dengue: Deaf mosquitoes stop having sexA novel approach to reduce mosquito populations by genetically altering males to be deaf, preventing them from mating with females.
An invasive mosquito was spotted in Gilroy. Here's how you can stop the dangerous pest.Aedes aegypti, an invasive mosquito species, poses a health risk in Gilroy, prompting urgent control measures to prevent establishment and reproduction.
Invasive mosquitoes found in six places in Santa Clara CountyThe invasive Aedes aegypti mosquito, capable of transmitting serious diseases, has been found in multiple locations in Santa Clara County, necessitating immediate public action.
Dengue fever is rare in L.A. That could start to change because of climate changeLos Angeles County is witnessing locally acquired cases of dengue fever, indicating the spread of the disease and its vectors like Aedes aegypti.
Santa Clara County officials to spray San Jose neighborhood to eradicate invasive mosquitoesAn invasive species of mosquito carrying various diseases like Zika was found in an East San Jose neighborhood, prompting Santa Clara County officials to spray the area with a nontoxic bacterial pesticide.
Puerto Rico declares public health emergency as dengue cases risePuerto Rico declared a public health emergency due to a significant increase in dengue cases compared to previous years.Dengue prevention measures in Puerto Rico include wearing insect repellent and eliminating standing water where mosquitoes breed.