While the risk for both mosquito- and tick-borne diseases remains low in Newfoundland and Labrador, changing weather patterns ...

Cases are increasing. US man issues warning after near-death ordeal with seemingly innocuous cause: 'I was on the other side, ...

If you're looking to keep mosquitoes away from your campsite or a backyard gathering, the Thermacell has you covered.

Oklahoma is the only state not providing measles cases by county or on a regional level, according to researchers at Johns ...

The number of mosquitoes infected with potentially deadly viruses has been increasing in Luzerne County, researchers have found. Staffers with Luzerne Conservation District’s Mosquito-Born Disease ...

In a news release from the South Dakota Department of Health, there were 87 cases and four deaths in 31 counties. Seven counties had positive pools of mosquitoes that carried West Nile, as of October ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Los Angeles County Health Department confirmed the first local West Nile virus death of the year on Friday. The patient was a San Fernando Valley resident who was ...

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed the first local death linked to West Nile virus this year, officials announced Friday. The patient, a resident of the San Fernando ...

A San Fernando Valley resident has died after developing a severe case of West Nile virus, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced Friday. It’s the first death from the virus this ...

Health officials in Pasadena have confirmed a case of West Nile Virus in the community. West Nile Virus is most commonly spread through bites from infected mosquitoes, the Centers for Disease Control ...

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