Public health officials have been warning Floridians about the increased risk of mosquito bites during this very active ...
In May 2023, a person caught malaria from a bug bite in Sarasota County, Florida. In response, the Florida Department of ...
Mosquito experts in Florida are keeping an eye on the tropics because they know the standing water left behind by storms can ...
Mosquitoes’ sense of smell tells them when humans and wildlife are in biting distance, according to science. Over time, ...
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Fewer bites are likely because of Broward's successful mosquito control program. The department has just received word that ...
After a flurry of malaria cases in Sarasota the past few months, the county and adjacent Manatee County are no longer under a ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Despite the lifting of a health alert for malaria Tuesday, officials are warning that rain and flooding ...
I’m talking about the bug zapper. Many people use the device to rid themselves of mosquitoes and other pests. “ Kill flies, ...
Can climate change increase disease? Scientists are watching mosquito breeding levels after a record-breaking hot summer ...
Four cases of Zika infection in Florida are very likely to have been caused by mosquitoes there, the state Department of Health said Friday — the first documented instances of local transmission ...
In June, the Florida Department of Health issued a statewide mosquito-borne illness advisory after four confirmed cases of malaria in Sarasota County. They were the first cases in the state in 20 ...