The life cycle of mosquitoes can go full cycle, from an egg to an adult, in as little as 10 days during warm months. So what can drive them away?

Simple steps can help keep mosquitoes away and reduce the risk of this deadly disease. Malaria is a serious disease spread by ...

Until Mosquito got an idea and asked Ear to marry her. Ear looked at Mosquito’s stature – legend has it that she was an anopheles mosquito, altogether slim and unappealing; with a mouth that looked ...

According to Joshua, disease can be spread by mosquitoes as they are vectors, which means they carry diseases between animals and humans. The diseases they cause include: Chikungunya, Dengue ...

If someone has bumps on the skin resembling mosquito bites but has not had any mosquito exposure, the cause is probably acute urticaria. The term “acute” means that the condition does not last ...

And bugs that carry disease pass it on through their bites. This is often the case with ticks (Lyme disease) and mosquitoes (malaria, Zika virus). Most insect bites cause only minor irritation ...

Cellulitis is a deep type of skin infection that can spread. It typically occurs after a cut or break in the skin, which allows bacteria to get inside. Bug bites and stings are a potential cause ...

Cerebral Malaria is a severe neurological condition caused by the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum, which is transmitted through the bites of infected Anopheles mosquitoes. This form of malaria ...

Unlike common perception, malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites rather than viruses or bacteria, transmitted exclusively by female Anopheles mosquitoes during blood-feeding. Firstpost brings out ...

The Anopheles mosquito that transmits it has also developed resistance to many of the insecticides that are used to prevent people from being bitten. And let’s not forget that malaria is a ...