Mosquitoes
Bangladesh dengue fever surge strains hospitals as case numbers pass 42,000
At least four dengue patients died, and 1,558 others were hospitalized in the past 24 hours, according to health ministry data, marking the highest daily admission tally recorded so far this year.
Elderly man dies from West Nile Virus as infected mosquitoes are found in central Israel
Israel urges mosquito control after West Nile virus detected in South
Tel Aviv resident diagnosed with West Nile fever, first case in summer 2026, Health Ministry says
Getting bitten by mosquitoes all the time? These foods will keep them away from you
Do you also wonder why mosquitoes are always drawn only to you in the garden? Well, it depends on several factors, but your diet also has an impact.
China develops mosquito-sized drone for covert military operations
The super-small drone resembles a mosquito in both size and appearance, measuring approximately 1.3 centimeters in length and weighing less than 0.3 grams.
Meet 'Subject 33': The person mosquitoes can't resist
Research shows that higher levels of skin carboxylic acids make people 100 times more attractive to mosquitoes.
A team of scientists turned male mosquitoes deaf. Here’s why
A team from the University of California studied Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which annually infect approximately 400 million people.
Rise in demand for mosquito repellents due to West Nile Fever outbreak
Shaneev Sasatek reports a significant increase in demand for household and body mosquito protection products amid the West Nile fever outbreak in Israel, leading to heightened production efforts.
First West Nile virus, now Dengue fever plagues Israel in second mosquito-borne outbreak
An expert explained to Maariv that a mosquito subspecies that can transmit the disease is already present in Israel, and climate change will bring the spread of fever closer
At least 100 Israelis infected with West Nile virus, most patients concentrated in central Israel
For the most part, the virus is considered a mild disease, but in some cases, it causes severe morbidity and even death.
The least painful bite: where should you buy mosquito repellent?
The recent epidemic of Nile fever has created panic among the public and increasing awareness of mosquito repellents. So where is the best place to buy?
West Nile virus in Israel: Third Israeli dies, concerns over mortality rises
Israel's Health Ministry: At least 42 people have West Nile Virus, 36 hospitalized, five intubated.
21 Israelis diagnosed with West Nile virus, two die over the weekend
The Health Ministry has published new guidelines and protocols for the virus, which hit central Israel in recent weeks.