Summers are becoming increasingly extreme due to climate change, with rising global temperatures leading to more frequent and ...

Oropouche virus, also known as 'sloth fever', leaves patients suffering from a fever, chills and muscle aches for at least a ...

Three species of cicada that only emerge once every 17 years are gearing up to spring to the surface in droves.

The IIT Roorkee study on Efavirenz offers a new avenue for Chikungunya treatment, bringing optimism to patients and doctors ...

Health authorities have warned of a dangerous insect-borne virus after Cyclone Alfred’s extreme weather created ideal ...

Big changes are coming to the city of Des Moines' mosquito control program to help address a $17 million deficit in the ...

Professor Giorgos Christophides discusses the major research currently underway – If a small number of modified mosquitoes ...

Termites eat wood and can enter homes. People often ask, “do termites bite humans?”. While rare, the answer is yes. Th ...

Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes, according to a new study.

For example, researchers at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia found that people with xylazine-associated wounds are often denied admittance to detox and rehabilitation programs until their ...

While some parts of southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales are still on alert for flooding, others are starting the difficult clean-up ...