Ohio State University researchers discover how the Zika virus subverts cellular waste systems to block antiviral responses.

A new study reveals the biological secret to the Zika virus's infectious success: Zika uses host cells' own "self-care" system of ...

Chikungunya vaccine linked to severe complications in older adults Live virus vaccine caused hospitalizations and two deaths ...

Aussie travellers have been warned to take precautions after a dengue fever outbreak was reported in a popular Pacific Island ...

Mosquitoes target a wide range of vertebrate species for blood meal and study of these vector-host interactions enhances our knowledge of how vector-borne viruses are transmitted. In the last decades, ...

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 Solano County Mosquito Abatement District has confirmed the first detection of the invasive Aedes aegypti mosquito in ...

Mosquitoes are a nuisance for everyone, but some people seem to attract them more than others. Once these pesky insects find ...

In Kenya, invasive Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that spread dengue and Zika are moving inland from coastal areas. Genetic studies ...

Because the Sierra Nevada snowpack was about 90% of the usual amount, there may be more water in the valley for an extended ...