While travel-related cases have been reported in the past, the mosquito-borne dengue virus had never been acquired locally ...

With the recent public health alerts like dengue, Brevard County Mosquito Control consistently engages in proactive efforts.

The saltmarsh mosquitoes bite during the day, their bites are painful, and they move fast, with 150 able to attack a person ...

Mosquito control is stepping up efforts to treat populations of the insects but urged everyone to protect themselves, too.

Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) reported the hospitalization of the unnamed Hancock County ...

Cases of West Nile virus are spreading nationwide, with deaths reported in Colorado and Arizona. What about Florida?

The Department of Health Brevard said dengue can cause flu-like symptoms. Including fever, muscle aches, and in some cases, a ...

The Florida Department of Health in Brevard County has found four confirmed cases of “locally acquired” dengue, a news ...

Dengue is one of several mosquito-borne illnesses found in Florida. The Florida Department of Health also conducts "statewide ...

The Department of Health in Brevard County is preparing preventive measures after four confirmed cases of dengue in the county.

Brevard County is under a mosquito-borne illness advisory following a locally acquired dengue fever case. The county uses mosquitofish, which eat mosquito larvae, as a biological control method.

As we swat away summer skeeters, a small-fry fish is chipping in to help make these hot, muggy days more bearable and keep bone-crushingly painful diseases such as dengue fever at bay. Brevard County ...