The British company Oxitec, in partnership with Australia's CSIRO, has announced plans to release genetically modified (GM) ...

Trichy: Imagine rushing a loved one to the hospital, hoping for care and recovery, only to be met with filth, foul odour, and ...

The warmer conditions have kept mosquitoes, cockroaches and ticks active, setting the stage for a significant "pest surge" ...

Deviations from normal weather patterns are putting several regions in the U.S. at risk for an uptick of disease-spreading pests, a pest-management group says.

The Department of Health Western Visayas (DOH-6) has reported a 72 percent increase in dengue cases in the region, prompting ...

The National Pest Management Association is predicting a surge in ticks, mosquitoes, cockroaches, and rodents in areas that ...

"We don’t know if [they] would survive these long movements and be sufficiently fit to find and bite a host at the end of ...

An in-depth look at mosquito antennae and their sensitivity to vibrations, which may prove pivotal in predicting natural ...

The world is full of fascinating facts that often go unnoticed, especially by those who haven't ventured beyond their own ...

The field of mosquito microbiome research has gained significant attention due to its potential implications for vector-borne ...

When the clock strikes 4 pm, it’s clean-up time! To prevent the spread of dengue, the Department of Health (DOH) recently launched the “Alas Kwatro, Kontra Mosquito Drive,” in partnership with the ...

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...