Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.

A Maryland dermatologist shares tips for treating small cuts and scrapes, and pesky bug bites during the summer.

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Most Missouri counties aren't testing mosquitoes for West Nile, state officials said, which makes experts worry.

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Recommendations: wash the area with soap and water, and apply cold presses and topical antihistamines in case of intense ...

Don't let the bedbugs bite. Seriously. Summer is here and that means it's time to start traveling. And traveling means staying in hotels, motels, vacation homes, and other places that aren't yours.

Tennessee is home to six venomous creatures. Here's a list of what they are and what to do if one crosses your path.