SEATTLE — New research from the University of Washington dives into the minds of mosquitoes to understand how they find their targets. To see what happens inside a mosquito’s brain when it’s looking ...

Do mosquitoes always seem to single you out? Science says your blood type might be the reason. This fascinating video dives into the biology behind why some people are mosquito magnets while others ...

You're likely to notice more mosquitoes this season, and that matters because several species that carry dangerous viruses are expanding their range and season. Health officials urge taking simple ...

These warm summer days can offer a lot of outdoor fun -- but can come with some pesky trouble. People dealing with spider or mosquito bites often find it hard to tell the difference. And it's ...

Travel advisories have been issued for the Seychelles, Bolivia, Cuba, Suriname and Sri Lanka due to chikungunya outbreaks.

ST. LOUIS — If you always seem to be the one covered in itchy red mosquito bites while your friends remain untouched, you’re not imagining it. Research shows that about 20% of people consistently ...

Some people get one mosquito bite all summer, while others get attacked nonstop. That’s not bad luck — mosquitoes are actually selecting targets based on scent, body heat, and even the bacteria on ...

Mosquitoes love to bite me. I’ve never met a bug spray I didn’t love (although special shout out to the Burt’s Bees all-natural bug repellent that smells like a dream) and never had a body part that ...