We have several very large swamp systems in Massachusetts that have both the birds and the mosquitoes that spread triple E to ...

Although the disease is rare compared to other mosquito-borne viruses like West Nile Virus, it is more deadly. There is no vaccine for humans, and the best way to avoid the virus is to avoid being ...

With some Massachusetts communities closing parks and fields from dusk to dawn to curtail exposure to rare but dangerous mosquito-borne viruses, Friday night football has become Friday afternoon ...

SALEM — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has raised the risk for West Nile virus in Salem to moderate this week, until hard frost conditions.

Mosquitoes, once a nuisance, are now a threat.” The virus, which is contracted through the bite of an infected mosquito, has been on the rise across the Northeast, prompting Massachusetts coastal ...