With temperatures soaring over the past few weeks, many of us have been spending more time outdoors, making the most of the warm weather. But while barbecues and picnics are summer highlights, all ...

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Alamin ang mga unang sintomas ng kagat ng garapata sa tao para maiwasan ang mga komplikasyong maaring idulot nito. Alamin din ...

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As the weather warms up, few of us can resist a nice evening walk through the park, or a trip to the countryside to immerse ...

Under the Pharmacy First scheme, patients can seek advice and treatment about infected insect bites and stings from a pharmacist, without the need to speak to a GP.

“Humans can also contract it through flea bites but also risk getting plague through direct contact with infected animals, including rodents, wildlife and pets.” ...

That doesn’t mean you won’t be able to tell a flea bite apart from say, a mosquito bite —and pictures of flea bites on humans can help. Keep reading for expert-vetted visuals, plus what to do if you ...

How to treat flea bites If you suspect you have a flea bite, Dr. Rodney recommends cleaning the area well with soap and water. “Don’t scratch the area, which is easier said than done,” she adds.