A student's first trip abroad turned into a holiday from hell - when a mosquito bite left her paralysed for a month. Lucy Slawson noticed a rash on her feet and arms after being bitten by what she ...

Mosquito bites are often dismissed as minor irritations, but in some cases, they can have devastating consequences. A British man, Ross Constable, experienced this firsthand after being bitten by ...

A DAD has told how he was diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome after being bitten by a mosquito while on holiday in Thailand. Ross Constable, 48, got the seemingly harmless bite on a 10-day family ...

Ross Constable, 48, had been enjoying a holiday in Thailand when he fell foul to the blood-thirsty insect. Initially the father-of-one wasn't concerned about the bite and continued to make the ...

It’s critical that Queenslanders remain extra vigilant against mosquito bites across the state, no matter where they live,” Dr Carroll said. “While most people infected with JEV experience ...

To avoid mosquito bites, the EPA recommends wearing clothing that covers exposed skin, including tucking in shirts or tucking in pants into socks to close any gaps that insects could enter.

Still, there is some defense against mosquito bites. When the team tested a synthetic mosquito repellent called DEET, they found that because it does not interact with the wasabi receptor to repel ...