Puerto Rico has recorded at least 1,012 cases of dengue so far in 2025, followed by Florida, 50, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, ...

As the Director of the Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory at the University of Florida, I am fortunate to have access to ...

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

Fortunately, the researchers found that, even in high heat, the insects were still repelled by DEET, a common bug spray ...

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

In January, the county launched a program designed to lower the mosquito population by sterilizing male mosquitos with low ...

A mosquito-borne viral disease known as eastern equine encephalitis was detected in a wild turkey in Luzerne County last year ...