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Mosquitoes can ruin a hike. Here's how to stop them
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThese aggressive daytime biters spread serious diseases outside L.A. like Zika virus, which can cause birth defects among pregnant patients, Chikungunya,...
As France braces for 15 million Olympics visitors, its ‘dengue detectives’ are hunting for tiger...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoLast year, data analytics firm Airfinity warned of a 50-fold jump in locally transmitted dengue...
Previous Zika infection tied to increased risk of infection with some dengue virus subtypes
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 18 hours agoCross-reactivity among orthoflaviviruses should be considered when testing vaccines against the...
Indian Ocean temperature anomalies predict dengue outbreaks
Cosmos· 4 days agoResearchers have identified a global climate indicator which they say might help improve predictions...
Honduras declares health emergency as Central America starts peak dengue season
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHonduras has declared a national health emergency after reporting a rise in hospitalizations and...
France enlists ‘dengue detectives’ to prevent outbreak at the Paris Olympics
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoKevin Meignan crouches down and rustles inside a bush a stone’s throw from the towering Stade de...
LDH warns public to take precautions to prevent West Nile virus
WAFB Baton Rouge· 1 day agoDespite 80% of human cases being asymptomatic, flu-like symptoms including headache, fever, body...
Louisiana mosquito season is here. How to protect yourself, your home
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Louisiana Department of Health is encouraging residents to take action to protect themselves...
Ingenious 'Guardian Toad' device helps control populations of disease-carrying mosquitoes — here's...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAlso, crucially, it requires limited resources to cheaply operate. Other recent outside-the-box...
Mosquitoes known to transmit diseases were found in new Roseville area. Here’s what to know
Sacramento Bee via AOL· 2 days agoThe species is known to carry and transmit diseases including Zika, dengue and yellow fever, though...