mosquitoes

Mosquitos have started testing positive for the potentially-deadly Eastern Equine Encephalitis across central New York in recent weeks. Pools of mosquitos…

In Oswego County, 22 samples of mosquitoes collected from the towns of West Monroe, Hastings, and Constantia this summer have tested positive for the…

Several bodies of water in central New York have reported harmful algal blooms in recent weeks. With temperatures heating up after a wet spring,…

The Oswego County Health Department says the aerial spraying this week to prevent the spread of mosquito-borne diseases was successful in reducing the…

Oswego County is expected to be conduct aerial spraying Monday evening along the north shore of Oneida Lake, after Eastern Equine Encephalitis and West…

A pediatrician and researcher at Penn State Health in Hershey, Pa. found an increased incidence of autism and developmental delays in children who live…

One Upstate Medical University scientist continuing to study the Zika virus is taking a socio-ecological approach to a virus that has caused major…

Thirty to 50 percent of adults have a sleep disorder, whether they know it or not. Many suffer without seeking treatment.These disorders -- insomnia,…

The state health department is prepared, if a case of the Zika virus develops in New York state. While officials want to be ready for the worst, they’re…

Onondaga County’s yearly mosquito testing program has started for the season. For the first time, the county is on the lookout for the mosquito that…