For more than 90 years, a power company took pride in the mosquito control program it used to fight malaria around a string of lakes the utility oversees from north of Charlotte to Lake Wateree near ...

Mosquito-borne illnesses remain a formidable challenge threatening millions of people each year with diseases such as malaria, dengue, zika and chikungunya. To develop a mosquito control strategy with ...

Purdue researchers have identified a new class of chemical insecticides that could provide a safer, more selective means of controlling mosquitoes that transmit key infectious diseases such as dengue, ...

Mosquitos are an age-old problem commonly tackled by old-school solutions. The most effective of these need to be applied and reapplied using chemicals, and those that seemingly look modern, using UV ...

Trying to get rid of mosquitos feels like an endless battle in summer, and purchasing bottles of mosquito repellent can prove expensive over time. The good news is that it is simple to make your own ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — With warmer weather back in the Coastal Bend, mosquito season is officially here — and city crews are already out trying to get ahead of the problem. Vector Control is treating ...

Malaria is a global health problem that is caused by a parasite, which is spread by infected mosquitoes. According to the World Health Organization, there were about 263 million malaria cases and ...

The average mosquito control cost is $225, but you could spend as little as $10 or as much as $2,000 depending on the treatment type, severity and labor costs. Whether it’s the incessant buzzing or ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The World Health Organization reports the Zika virus is “spreading explosively” in the Americas. The following Purdue University experts can discuss the virus, how it spreads ...