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SAN DIEGO — Mosquitoes collected in the Rolando neighborhood of San Diego have tested positive for West Nile virus, county officials announced Friday. This marks the first time mosquitoes have tested ...

For the first time, researchers have examined when and how environmental change affects the transmission of insect-borne diseases, offering insights into future disease management. SUBSCRIBE LOG IN ...

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Summer is nearly here, and health officials in North Carolina are ramping up their annual Fight the Bite campaign to help prevent vector-borne diseases. The state Department of Health and Human ...

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