Mosquitoes

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus detected earlier than usual this year

Public called to take preventative measures: insect repellent, screens, eliminating sources of stagnant water.

New versions of light-sensitive proteins could illuminate the dark corners of our brain’s communication pathways.

Scientists discover the real reason for the fashionable selection of zebra stripes.

Mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus discovered in Arava region. Government calls on local authorities to increase monitoring.

The Health Ministry has issued a warning to Israelis to watch out for mosquitoes, as West Nile Fever makes a comeback.

The Health Ministry is warning Israelis to beware of the mosquito-borne infection “dengue fever,” now on the rise in Israel.