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32 of the most dangerous animals on Earth
LiveScience· 7 hours agoYou may be surprised to discover that physical strength and size isn't what sets apart the world's most dangerous animals. In fact, some of the world's...
Disease-Ridden Mosquitoes Are Swarming Vegas
newser· 1 day agoAedes mosquitoes are said to be capable of carrying West Nile, but they're also known for being vectors for dengue, yellow fever, and the Zika virus,...
The Scents and Colors Mosquitoes Are Drawn to
Time via Yahoo News· 6 days agoResearch has found that climate change has led to an increased risk of mosquito-borne diseases. Last week, Southern Nevada Health District cautioned...
Medical Moment: Zika and childhood cancer
WNDU 16 South Bend· 5 days agoIt’s rare, with only 800 cases diagnosed each year, but it causes 15% of all childhood cancer deaths. The Zika Virus is typically spread through mosquito...
Southern Nevada health officials are tracking major increase in mosquito activity
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary Unlike her stealthy common cousin, the female yellow...
The Best Mosquito Repellent For Camping And Keeping Safe From Diseases
Forbes· 5 days agoSwarming mosquitoes can be as incredibly annoying (and gross), and they also pose an incredible risk of various diseases. Mosquitoes can transmit serious diseases such as West Nile virus, < ...
Mosquito species ‘exploded all over the valley’; What can the health district do?
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 4 days agoAccording to the district, Aedes aegypti are a threat because they can transmit diseases, such as...
How to avoid getting sick this summer at the barbecue, in the pool or on the trail
PhillyVoice.com· 6 days agoGangs of germs are lurking in the woods, in the soil, in the water and in your food, ready to rain...
As summer rolls in, exterminator shares tips on how to prevent mosquitoes from infesting your home
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 3 days agoSummer is a popular time for mosquitoes in East Tennessee and the warm temperatures are helping...
More mosquitoes are in the St. Louis area but not the kind that carry diseases
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 6 days agoSpring rains have brought more mosquitoes to the region, and experts say they’re seeing more of the species that bite and itch rather than those that spread diseases to humans. “It’s been a ...