A resident of Michigan died after a mosquito bite: a virus kills every third

A healthy 64-year-old man from Michigan turned into a seriously ill person in just 9 days and died from a rare ailment caused by mosquito bites. The authorities said that this was not the first case: the disease was recorded not only in Michigan, but also in Rhode Island, and ...

'Sonic weapon': diplomats from the US and Canada could be hurt in Cuba due to pesticides

The so-called sonic attacks, which have affected nearly 40 American and Canadian diplomats in Cuba, may have been caused by a neurotoxic substance used to kill mosquitoes. The strange incidents began in late 2016 when US and Canadian embassies began to apply for ...

'Killer Mosquitoes' take over the USA: how to protect yourself

More than a dozen cases of infection with the Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis virus (EEE) have already been reported in the United States. The carriers of this dangerous infection, which has already led to two deaths, are mosquitoes. According to the BBC, eastern equine encephalitis is a rare but very serious disease that can cause significant harm...

Two states found deadly mosquito-borne virus

A deadly mosquito-borne virus has been discovered in Delaware. This virus was previously discovered in Florida. On Friday, August 2, officials said they had detected the Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus, better known as EEE, in test chickens. (The most accessible way to detect the circulation of the virus ...

A state hit by a hurricane is attacked by giant mosquitoes. VIDEO

North Carolina has been overrun by monster mosquitoes caused by the massive flooding that storm Florence left behind. Over the past few weeks, residents of the state have been attacked by giant blood-sucking insects that have no government. Local resident Cassie Wadowski returned home last Tuesday with her four-year-old daughter from ...

In the United States will use a "bacterial weapon" against mosquitoes

Photo: Depositphotos Mosquitoes have become a big problem in the United States. They interfere with life and are also carriers of dangerous diseases, such as the Zika virus. The US government has authorized a unique strategy to combat them. As Time writes, in early November, the Protection Agency ...

After the hurricane in Miami, an unprecedented invasion of mosquitoes

In Florida, more than 26 insects were found on one of the mosquito traps just 16 hours after Hurricane Irma. According to the Miami Herald, this is 52 times more than is usually expected at this time of year. Photo of a giant heap of the dead ...

Google will launch 20 million mosquitoes in California

Research organization Verily, part of Google X, said it will release 20 million sterile male mosquitoes grown in California laboratories into the wild. This move is a prevention and an attempt to combat diseases such as Dengue fever, Zika and Chikungunya virus, viral disease, ...

In all states, warned about the invasion of mosquitoes

Doctors fear the wet weather has created favorable breeding conditions for mosquitoes that can carry diseases such as West Nile virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and others. “It is too early to tell whether these viruses will continue to grow, but the rainy weather has created...

Mosquitoes in California that transmit Zika virus

Health officials have discovered mosquitoes that can carry the Zika virus in Long Beach, California. Since then, the Aedes aegypti mosquito has also been found in other parts of Southern California. “We are actively informing and asking residents and visitors to take all necessary precautions to prevent bites ...

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