Lindsie is your northern San Luis Obispo County community reporter, covering San Miguel, Paso Robles, Templeton, Atascadero and Santa Margarita. As summer temperatures rise, June 16-22 marks National ...

A recent study looked at which U.S. states are most concerned about mosquitoes and Delaware ranked in the top 10, a result that’s hardly surprising. Delaware is home to about 57 mosquito species, 19 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tropical Storm Debby dumped a lot of rain across the state of South Carolina when it moved through last week, causing flooding and areas of standing water. The state's Department of ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — As Sarasota County enters the rainy summer months, officials are ramping up mosquito control efforts to protect residents from the growing threat of mosquito-borne illnesses.

Two things make living in Southwest Florida possible: air conditioning and mosquito control. Collier County’s tropical climate and proximity to the Everglades create a haven for mosquitoes to breed in ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When the weather warms, we’re all itching to get outside. But with the great outdoors comes an array of ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — With warmer weather back in the Coastal Bend, mosquito season is officially here — and city crews are already out trying to get ahead of the problem. Vector Control is treating ...

One final observation on our great post-war successes in controlling malaria by targeting its vector, the Anopheles mosquito. By using that most marvelous insecticide DDT, we were beginning to gain ...

Okaloosa County has initiated its annual mosquito control program, including nightly spraying. Spraying occurs one hour before sunset, rotating weekly through different neighborhoods. Residents are ...