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University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have made a promising discovery that could lead to the development of a ...

Kulick: Prevention is the best medicine. Thinking ahead to try to avoid both tick and mosquito issues will pay off in the long run.

Pest control experts recommend these eight proven strategies to get rid of mosquitoes for good, many of which require minimal effort. Mosquitoes are attracted to standing water like bees are attracted ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Dan Gruner, professor of entomology at the University of Maryland, about how to safely protect kids this summer from mosquitoes and other biting insects.

The weather forecast for recent weeks has called for wet and cold weather. Although this is not uncommon at this time of year ...

With tick-borne diseases on the rise, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is encouraging people to ...

When it comes to finding the best tick repellent for ... chemicals like DEET or Permethrin. However, we did notice that the scent was quite strong, which may be a turn off for some users.

With that growing presence comes a greater risk of tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease, which is on the rise in Michigan, ...

The sloppy spring is over, summer is just ahead. There are calm winds, summer sunshine, and fun for all just waiting for us. Fishing, hunting, shooting, archery, hiking, camping, exploring, and ...

A bite from an infected tick can land people in the hospital — and this summer, researchers are seeing even more ticks than normal ...

A blistering 103-degree fever on a cool Friday night in October 2020 hit Kathy Rueckert out of the blue. Then 65 years old, ...