We’ve all been there — after a much-needed rain, we step outside for a walk to enjoy the smell of wet grass and dirt, and ...

One of the best ways to control mosquito populations around homes is to follow the “tip and toss” method. Here’s what to do.

The U.S. is on alert for dengue fever during the busy spring break season as cases of the mosquito-borne illness continue to ...

A Mashable Choice Award is a badge of honor, reserved for the absolute best stuff we’ve tested and loved. My leg is itchy. Not all of it, just the now-healing spot where a mosquito bit me over ...

Mosquito bites are often dismissed as minor irritations, but in some cases, they can have devastating consequences. A British man, Ross Constable, experienced this firsthand after being bitten by ...

Big changes are coming to the city of Des Moines' mosquito control program to help address a $17 million deficit in the ...

Flood waters boost mosquito numbers. Disease outbreaks don’t always follow but it’s important to remove stagnant water from your property to reduce the disease risk.