An Aussie insect expert has shed light on why there’s suddenly a huge uptick in the number of people suffering with bites in ...

Residents and visitors are being encouraged to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites this summer as we head into a period ...

Ticks can be active anytime the temperature is above freezing, and research shows that tick-borne diseases are on the rise in ...

Hillsborough County is under a mosquito-borne illness alert after six cases of locally-acquired human cases of dengue fever ...

Medical experts say you can still visit dengue hot spots such as Puerto Rico, Argentina and Brazil. But bring repellent.

Victorians are being reminded to take steps to protect themselves against mosquito-borne diseases this summer, with recent wet and humid weather creating ideal conditions for mosquito breeding.

Flesh-eating bacteria that are carried by mosquitos and cause skin ulcers have been found in Batemans Bay on the NSW South Coast, prompting warnings from authorities that it could spread through ...