La Crosse virus disease is a rare viral illness that is spread to humans via mosquito bites. The name comes from La Crosse ...

Transmission of the viral infection remains high in the U.S. and its territories, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Today, as we mark World Malaria Day, we're highlighting innovative approaches that can drive progress towards eliminating ...

As the weather warms, mosquitoes are again buzzing across Central California, potentially carrying deadly viruses.

Central Queensland residents are urged to take measures to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes as health authorities confirmed ...

The potentially deadly illness is caused by the bite of infected mosquitoes. Although many people who are bitten recover in just a week, severe cases can lead to internal bleeding and death for ...

A case of the serious Japanese encephalitis virus has been recorded in a Central Queensland pig, two months after the virus ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Rockhampton. Followed categories will be added to My News. Already two people have died from the rare Japanese Encephalitis Virus which is caused by bites from ...

C olombia has declared a national health emergency after a sudden outbreak of yellow fever claimed at least 34 lives, ...

Laboratory results have confirmed that malaria was responsible for a recent deadly outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the ...

Mosquitoes contract JEV when they bite infected pigs or wading birds, and it's then spread to humans through mosquito bites from the infected insects. While not everyone infected with JEV will get ...