Mosquitos

The insects were created, using CRISPR, to carry a powerful "gene drive." The mosquitoes could provide a potent weapon against malaria, but they raise fears about unpredictable environmental effects.

Twelve cases of West Nile Virus in horses have been confirmed in Colorado as of Tuesday.The state Department of Agriculture says most of the cases…

Colorado has the fourth-highest number of reported cases of West Nile virus in the country this year, and Larimer County in northern Colorado leads the…

Coloradoans are now allowed to collect rainwater, thanks to a new law. But the district manager for Colorado Mosquito Control in Montezuma County, Jason…

How many places can water collect in your backyard? Puddles and ponds, old tires, flower pots, or your new rain barrel. Standing water is where mosquitoes…

Three of the Four Corners states are receiving new funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to combat the Zika virus. Arizona was…

The Centers for Disease Control is investigating the link between the Zika-related death of an elderly Utah resident in late June and a new case found in…

A resident of Salt Lake County, Utah, has become the first confirmed Zika-related fatality in the continental United States. The Salt Lake County Health…