Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some house mice throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C., carry genetic mutations that render common ...

A new study suggests the future of pest control may depend less on poison than many New Yorkers expect.

Rats and mice are mutating and becoming resistant to poison, researchers warn - Increases the threat of deadly diseases to humans, such as flu-like bacterial disease leptospirosis and viral hantavirus ...

Some house mice throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C., carry genetic mutations that render common rodent poison ineffective, according to a new Rutgers University study.