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Potentially fatal mosquito-borne disease Triple E found in New Castle County chicken
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA potentially fatal mosquito-borne disease that's deadlier than West Nile virus was recently found...
Warmer weather means longer mosquito seasons. List of US cities with the biggest increase
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAs the climate warms, many places are becoming more hospitable to mosquitoes, a new Climate Central...
'Breakbone fever' poses risk to Florida as dengue cases mount in Puerto Rico
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 4 weeks ago"Breakbone fever" sounds like something we'd all pray to avoid. But the disease caused by dengue viruses is spreading at a break-neck pace in Puerto Rico, which just declared a dengue epidemic ...
West Nile-infected mosquitoes found in 17 Connecticut towns
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 18—Mosquitoes infected with the West Nile virus have been found in 17 towns in the state this season, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, or CAES, reported Thursday. The list ...
Mosquito-borne Jamestown Canyon virus is gaining attention in U.S.
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoYou've probably heard of West Nile virus, but mosquitoes spread various other illnesses, too,...
Local elimination of mosquitoes is possible. Here’s why we shouldn’t simply kill them all
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAt this point in the year, we’re all quite familiar with the sounds of summer: the breeze through...
La Crosse virus is the second-most common virus in the US spread by mosquitoes – and can cause...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople catch La Crosse disease primarily from the bite of the eastern tree-hole mosquito – although...
COVID-19, long-haulers and erectile dysfunction
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBecause COVID-19 is a respiratory disease, you would expect that this coronavirus would affect the lungs, cause some sniffles, maybe make you sick (or not), but then go away. For proof of this ...
Genetic study of virulent Lyme disease bacteria offers clues to long-lasting symptoms
NBC News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoScientists have mapped the genetic code of virulent strains of Lyme disease bacteria, offer a clue...
Climate Change Is Affecting Kids' Health — Here’s What Parents Need to Know
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoClimate change isn’t some abstract or faraway issue. It’s happening now, and it has serious short-...