Mosquito bites are distressingly familiar, but what about all those other mysterious, red, itchy spots that show up in summer ...

The research, published in science journal Biology Letters, looked at the genetics of bedbugs and found that they split into ...

Species like spotted lanternflies, zebra mussels and wild pigs are popping up around the commonwealth. Here's how to handle ...

Any ticks collected are sent to the state's public health department to be identified. The Will County Health Department ...

It wasn’t until I was in my mid-30s that I met my first medicinal plant friend; her name is Comfrey. She was growing in what ...

As any hiker or dog walker can attest, checking for ticks is routine practice after being outdoors at this time of year.

The tall, fuzzy stalk of Verbascum thapsus, commonly known as mullein, is a familiar sight in many parts of the world. This ...

Blacklegged ticks are extremely common in Northeastern United States. Recently, these ticks have steadily expanded into other ...

More than 952,000 consultations have taken place in the North West since the launch of the Pharmacy First service.

Use insect repellent • Apply an EPA-registered repellent on exposed skin. Find a repellent product that is right for you. • ...

Movies about creepy crawlers, like shark films, have carved out their own horror subgenre — scientific accuracy aside. ‘Sting ...