Though the Pine-Sol mosquito control hack may offer some relief, there are far more effective ways to keep these bugs at bay.

Have you noticed more mosquitoes in the Sacramento area this winter? While it's far from peak mosquito season, experts say recent warmer temperatures may have increased their activity.

As mosquitoes and mosquito-borne illnesses like dengue fever spread across the world, researchers say that a key strategy to prevent these illnesses may be dissuading the insects from biting their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dimid_86 / Getty Images If you’ve ever been at an outdoor party or BBQ during the fading hours of daylight and don’t personally ...

SAN ANTONIO – With all this summer rain, mosquitoes aren’t just buzzing, they are thriving. This is nothing new, but if you’re wondering why mosquitoes prefer you over others, here are a few things ...

As Brazil’s Atlantic Forest shrinks, mosquitoes that once fed on many animal species appear to be shifting toward humans.

Deforestation in Brazil's Atlantic Forest is forcing mosquitoes to feed on humans more frequently, a new study reveals. This shift significantly elevates the risk of diseases like dengue and Zika for ...

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — If you've noticed there are more mosquitoes to deal with this summer, you're not alone. Thanks in part to Central Pennsylvania's unusually wet spring and early summer, which ...

Brevard is releasing sterilized male mosquitoes to combat dengue fever, Zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses.

Mosquitoes in Minnesota — a classic yet annoying staple of the state's warm season — may not yet be top of mind for most. Experts, however, are already predicting they could be unavoidable this summer ...

For Albuquerque Republican Sen. Nicole Tobiassen, the fight against mosquitoes is personal now. In September, Tobiassen’s ...

A mosquito problem that has swarmed El Segundo since before the new year is improving, officials with the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant said at a recent community meeting with residents — though ...