Female mosquitoes need blood to develop their eggs. Even though they take a tiny amount of our blood, they can leave us with itchy red lumps that can last days. And sometimes something worse.
When a mosquito bites someone who has dengue virus in their blood, the mosquito itself becomes ... Most symptoms last about a week, with full recovery usually occurring within two weeks.
An experimental bacteria-derived biopesticide is highly effective in killing malaria-carrying mosquitoes, including those that have developed resistance to chemical pesticides, according to initial ...