News

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, ...
Dogs and cats who spend time outside may be at increased risk of diseases, including those caused by ticks. Here's what you need to know.
Other medical products that come from animals ... using DEET insect repellent on skin and spraying clothing with permethrin. Put clothes that have been outside in the dryer for 10 minutes to ...
The best plan for thwarting ticks is to adopt the “dork look” by tucking your shirt into your pants and pulling your socks up ...
Alpha-gal syndrome, which comes from being bitten by the lone star tick, can make you allergic to eating red meat and ...
West Nile Virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne viral illness. It occurs throughout the United States and can cause disease in humans, birds, and other mammals. West Nile Virus spreads to a person through ...
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is a disease caused by a mosquito-borne virus. EEE virus can cause disease in humans and some mammal and bird species. EEE virus can be found in the eastern half of ...
Examples are chiggers, no-see-ums, and mosquitoes. Insect repellents that contain DEET are helpful in preventing many insect bites. Read the label carefully. DEET Products: Use on the Skin.