Government advisers say they need innovations that would help to control the disease, both the parasite and the vector ...

The Wilkes County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday night, leaving a man critically injured ...

According to experts, genetically modified mosquitoes can effectively control their populations. Scientists say male ...

The strategy shows promise in significantly decreasing mosquito populations and disease transmission. The male mosquitoes ...

Malaria, responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths each year worldwide, is caused by a parasite transmitted through the ...

Activities of ticks, mosquitoes, chiggers and more start increasing in the spring. Here are tips for protecting yourself from ...

Dengue fever threatens Australia's outdoor way of life, but a new creature could soon help stop its spread. Find out how.

An ʻIolani School senior recently took home a top prize at the nation’s oldest science research competition for high school students. Logan Lee traveled to Washington, D.C., earlier this month for the ...

The Collier Mosquito Control District is releasing sterile male mosquitoes to combat the population, especially the disease-carrying Aedes aegypti species. The sterile males, bred from local ...

NCH CEO bids farewell to Telford Center as demo begins in Naples What to know about NCH, a hospital system in Collier County What to know about NCH, a hospital system in Collier County ...

As spring breakers flock to warmer travel destinations in March and April, the number of mosquitoes and the potentially deadly diseases they carry increase. According to the Centers for Disease ...

The average male height varies across the world. The average male is about 5 feet 9 inches tall in the United States. Factors like genetics, nutrition, and health conditions can affect where you ...