It's unclear where the individual resides, but the health unit says mosquito pools in Petrolia and Oil Springs tested positive for the virus last month.

Hundreds of cattle have died after being attacked by mosquitoes in Louisiana, where hurricane Laura helped super-charge the insects' numbers.

The plan approved this week by the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District calls for a pilot project in 2021 involving the striped-legged Aedes aegypti mosquito, which is not native to Florida.

Peterborough Public Health says the West Nile virus has been confirmed in mosquitoes traps within the city's limits.

Mosquito trap counts are up, and the City of Winnipeg is starting its residential fogging program Thursday night.

If you've noticed an increase in the number of mosquitoes buzzing around Winnipeg, you're not alone — but don't count on the city fogging just yet, says one councillor.

The worst is likely over, but there could be "several more weeks of not pleasant mosquito conditions."

After a slow start to summer 2020, Winnipeg's mosquito season is finally in full swing, and the city's fogging program is set to begin Friday.

Many Winnipeggers are feeling extra bugged by mosquitoes this year and the city says there's been a recent spike.

Summer's officially here, and while Winnipeg may not be living up to its reputation as a mosquito hotspot so far, that doesn't mean you should let your guard down.