Stan Lee revealed that Spider-Man was initially conceived as "Mosquito Man" and was later rejected by Marvel publisher Martin ...

Gary Larson often uses The Far Side comic to subtly comment on society and explore the absurd, but even these strips were too confusing for fans.

For people with a mosquito bite allergy, also known as "skeeter syndrome," symptoms are more severe than the itchy red bump of a mosquito bite. They can include a rash, large areas of excessive ...

Meanwhile, heavy rains above 150 mm in a week reduce the dengue prevalence by flushing out the mosquito eggs and larvae. The study is carried out by a team of researchers from Indian Institute ...

Cathrine Abbott-Coetzee believed she had a relatively harmless mosquito bite but within two days, her health deteriorated and, after fainting, she was rushed to hospital. The small bite caused ...

The study also reveals very heavy rainfall (more than 150 mm in a week) can wash away mosquito eggs and larvae, lowering the risk of dengue.

It takes adapting to. Nervous, chafing and covered in mosquito bites, I met two other volunteers, and we were picked up in the city. I watched out the window at the red dusty road as we made our ...

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An elderly Townsville man has been hospitalised with dengue fever, marking the region's first breakthrough case of the mosquito-borne virus in five years. There have been just four cases of ...

“Aside from vaccination, people must continue practices like fogging, eliminating mosquito breeding sites, and maintaining clean surroundings.” With a growing array of online sources and ...