The study team then released yellow fever mosquitoes, scientifically called Aedes aegypti, into the chamber and observed which stocking drew more insects. This test allowed researchers to separate ...

Residents are being urged to check around homes for standing water after one Aedes aegypti mosquito was discovered Wednesday in an area west of Amador Valley High School and east of Hopyard Road.

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that have had their genes changed in a lab are intended to control the disease-carrying wild ones. It’s a possible alternative to insecticides, which are used so much in ...

The mosquitos found in Jackson County were identified as Aedes aegypti by Jackson County Vector Control, which routinely monitors mosquito populations in the county. The agency said 77 of the ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The Aedes aegypti mosquito was first found in Santa Clara County in 2022, when two were located in North San Jose. Now, the species is back and there's real concern over ...

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), along with Jackson County Vector Control and Jackson County Public Health confirmed the presence of the Aedes aegypti mosquito in Jackson County. OHA says ...

(KTVZ) – The Oregon Health Authority, Jackson County Vector Control and Jackson County Public Health Division have confirmed the identification of Aedes aegypti (Ae. Aegypti) mosquitoes in ...

Health officials said the mosquito is a concern in the U.S., as it can carry and transmit diseases that can have serious health consequences such as Zika virus, chikungunya, dengue and yellow fever.