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Now they are fairly common in just about every city in the United States, even TallahasSee. Source: TallahasSee Democrat

The Wichita Falls Wichita County Public Health District wants all those who are traveling this holiday season to protect themselves from mosquito bites after new Zika cases were confirmed in Texas. Source: Brenda Robledo

Researchers found seizures, motor impairments and hearing problems Source: Time

And you thought mosquito bites were just summer annoyances. Source: Prevention

Scientists hope that injecting the female with a sex protein could prevent the insects breeding – curbing the spread of disease. Source: Sky News

A small-molecule inhibitor tested by researchers at Yale and Stanford may be the answer to blocking the spread of harmful mosquito-borne pathogens, including Zika and dengue viruses, according to a new study published in Cell Reports. Source: r20.rs6.net

The number of Zika cases in the Western Hemisphere have dropped this year, but the need for basic scientific and public health research of the virus remains strong. Source: Science News

Ridding your home of these parasitic insects is no easy task, but it can be done. Here’s how. Source: r20.rs6.net

The first thing you should know is that pesticides and chemicals found in stores are unlikely to work. Source: r20.rs6.net

Try to avoid the insects on this list. Source: Medical Daily