Mosquitoes are considered the world's deadliest animal due to their ability to spread viruses like chikungunya, dengue, and Zika. State and federal funding are crucial for supporting Florida's local ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of the Florida Mosquito Control Association (FMCA) visited lawmakers today and shared the cutting-edge technology and scientific innovations ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Florida Mosquito Control Association will be hosting a virtual news conference on Thursday, July 31, at 10:00 am EST via Zoom to talk about an ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than 20 million residents and 137 million tourists each year, Florida is simply a place where life is better. Unfortunately, we share the ...

Florida mosquito control teams have had their hands full this season in part due to a population explosion all over the state, as well as an uptick in locally acquired cases of dengue, a ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — “They don't mess around. They come right in, land, and get their blood meal.” That’s how one expert described the salt marsh mosquitoes currently plaguing parts of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This summer’s historic outbreak of trillions of saltmarsh mosquitoes has left Florida residents swatting, scratching, and in some ...