The Science
17 August 2023
The Dark and the Itchy: Unravelling How Mosquitoes Find You Have you ever wondered, “How do mosquitoes find me in the dark?” You’ve likely experienced the […]
16 August 2023
What to Do If You Have an Allergic Reaction to Mosquito Bites Mosquitoes, those tiny winged bloodsuckers, can be a real pain in the neck […]
8 August 2023
How to Stop Mosquito Bites in Children Mosquito bites are an issue that most parents struggle with every summer. Itchy bites can irritate our children, but […]
7 July 2023
Are You Allergic to Mosquitoes? The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Your Reactions Mosquitoes: they’re the uninvited guests at every braai, the freeloaders enjoying a blood meal […]
14 June 2023
How to Tell the Difference Between Mosquito Bites and Bed Bug Bites Hey there, fellow South Africans! Today we’re talking about something that’s on everyone’s minds […]
4 June 2023
Itching to Know: Why Are Mosquito Bites So Itchy? Ever had a mosquito land on you, then find yourself scratching an itchy mosquito bite later? You, […]
8 May 2023
New Discovery About Mosquito Receptors Could Help Stop Mosquito-Borne Diseases Mosquitoes are more attracted to some humans than others, and scientists have long been trying to […]
8 May 2023
How Do Mosquito Nets Work, and Are They Effective in South Africa? Hey there, mosquito haters. Today we’re talking about a crucial weapon in the fight […]
8 May 2023
How Mosquito Coils and Citronella Candles Work: Are They Safe? Mosquitoes are pesky insects that can leave you with itchy bug bites and carry dangerous infectious […]