Mosquito

"Catnip repels mosquitoes also rosemary, " wrote one user, while another added: "I'm pretty sure my dog has a shot that kills bugs immediately after they bit."

Residents in Tulare County are being urged to be cautious as mosquitoes swarm during the summer months.

Just like humans, both dogs and cats can be bitten by mosquitoes, and will experience the same itching and irritation that we do.

Mosquitoes may ruin your summer, but Newsweek has spoken to an expert to find out the best way to keep the bugs away from your home for good

Around one in 150 people infected with West Nile virus develop a serious illness.

The 26-year-old's father described her as "the sweetest soul."

Mosquito-borne diseases are sweeping through Pakistan and parts of the U.S. as weather prolongs the breeding season.

As summer winds down but temperatures stay high, Rhode Island continues to battle Eastern Equine Encephalitis, but no further area spraying has been planned.

Around 18 months after the gene-hacked strain was released into the wild, the native mosquito population bounced up to almost pre-release levels.

"Tracking and monitoring the types of mosquitoes that exist in Nebraska communities is critical, which in turn helps us identify potential public health implications and implement prevention measures to reduce risk," a state epidemiologist said.

Creating a disturbance in the force by eradicating our top predator is playing a dangerous game of Russian roulette.

The potentially deadly disease can leave those infected with brain damage.

The technique could be one day used against bugs which carry malaria, the study co-uthor told Newswe

Scientists have put together the most "comprehensive catalog" of the Aedes aegypti mosquito's DNA.

Asian Tiger Mosquito and the Yellow Fever Mosquito can carry the Zika and Dengue viruses.

The flying pests can be three times larger than the average mosquito, causing some residents to mistake them for wasps.

The West Nile virus has killed 35 people so far in 2018.

There are an average of 70 cases reported in the United States each year.

West Nile Virus has caused neuroinvasive conditions like meningitis and brain inflammation in 29 people in the U.S.

One of the world's most dangerous pests, this mosquito species infects millions with disease around the world each year.

Scientists say the teenager is unlikely to be the only person to be infected with the virus.

Cases of the disease spread by mosquitos in Los Angeles have risen in the past five years.

An outbreak of yellow fever in Brazil has officials in the United States on watch.

To determine whether those infected with malaria release a scent, researchers tested the socks of schoolchildren.

The gruesome photo teaches a lesson about just how scary the natural world can be up close.

Travelers should also be concerned about sunstroke, diarrhea and road accidents, according to a WHO expert.

Professor says more research is needed to know whether the higher rate of autism is due to spraying itself or higher exposure to mosquito-borne illnesses.

The Mosquito Killer Billboard replicates human breath and sweat to attract and kill mosquitoes.

The autoimmune condition shares some similarities to multiple sclerosis, according to new research.

In two of the suspected cases, the women's only known risk factor was sexual contact with an infected male partner.