If it happens enough times, the virus could become endemic in Florida. Increasing the virus’ odds of propagating are hotter ...

The Florida Department of Health is once again tracking above-average numbers of travel-related cases of the mosquito-borne disease dengue. Now, control groups are working to make sure the disease ...

Recently, genetically modified mosquitoes were released in Florida, US, following the successful trials in Brazil, the Cayman Islands, Panama, and Malaysia, where populations of aedes aegypti dropped ...

Mosquitoes might be the bane of a summer barbecue in Kendall or a stroll on Miami Beach, but researchers in Florida are now ...

Be very afraid. On Wednesday morning, Jolly brought a clear jar filled with about 100 Florida-born mosquitoes to the House floor. SEE ALSO: CDC advises pregnant women to avoid Miami Beach as ...

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 92, No. 4 (Dec., 2009), pp. 619-622 (4 pages) Mosquitoes from different species endemic to North Florida were collected over a 12-month period, and blood meal analyses ...

Infected female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes spread dengue to people through bites. And some parts of the U.S. are home to the pesky insects, including Florida. "Globally, dengue cases have increased ...

Infected female aedes aegypti mosquitoes spread dengue to people through bites. And some parts of the U.S. are home to the pesky insects, including Florida. “Globally, dengue cases have ...

Lee County Mosquito Control District has used this technique for several years to target Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Sterile Insect Technique was also used to eliminate the screwworm in Florida ...

Genetically modified mosquitoes have been released in Florida to combat the spread of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue and Zika. These mosquitoes are designed to reduce the population of ...

With the aim of reducing rates of the mosquito-borne illnesses yellow fever and dengue, a pilot program will release 750 million genetically modified mosquitoes into the Florida Keys in 2021, thanks ...

Infected female aedes aegypti mosquitoes spread dengue to people through bites. And some parts of the U.S. are home to the pesky insects, including Florida. “Globally, dengue cases have ...