CONCORD -- The yellow fever mosquito, an invasive species that bites during the day, has been confirmed in Contra Costa County, the Mosquito and Vector Control District said Friday. The district, ...

An invasive, non-native mosquito known to carry diseases and not seen in Contra Costa County in two years has been found in North Concord. The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District said it ...

Mosquitoes are some of the most widespread and annoying insects. They are known for their whining sounds, irritating bites, and being vectors of some deadly diseases. Mosquitoes can transmit diseases ...

A species of invasive, "aggressive" mosquitoes known for transmitting yellow fever is spreading in California, according to local health officials. Multiple counties across the state, including Contra ...

Tilt your head to the side and gently shake to see if the bug will fall out. Pour a small amount of warm vegetable oil or baby oil into the ear to help the bug come out. If home methods don't work, ...

Study finds that adding patchouli oil to unscented lotion and putting it on the skin is just as effective as DEET at ...