Some tick bites can even cause Alpha-gal syndrome, a red-meat allergy. Mosquitoes can carry viruses such as the Jamestown Canyon virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). Both ticks and ...

“So, getting rid of those things will do a lot to get rid of bad mosquitoes.” Tick season is also underway, and experts from the Boone County Conservation District are extending warnings to ...

Additional information about mosquito and tick safety in Michigan can be found by visiting Michigan Emerging Diseases and Lyme Disease (michigan.gov).

Some species of ticks can be active during winter. And if you live in a warm enough area (or are traveling to one), that goes for mosquitoes, too. Here’s what you need to know about protecting ...

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

Every year, mosquitoes and ticks infect hundreds of thousands of ... mosquitoes to the area than they could possibly kill. Our safety experts warn against using yard foggers or misters that ...

5 On Your Side's Monica Laliberte says don't forget we're also battling ticks and mosquitoes. The right insect repellents can help. Black-white mosquito (Photo courtesy Pixabay) Consumer Reports ...

Mosquitoes and ticks can transmit vector-borne illnesses, and they are showing up with greater frequency. What can people do to protect themselves while still enjoying all that the summer months ...

“Sawyer Picaridin is a very good alternative to DEET if parents are concerned about the safety, and it works for both ticks and mosquitoes.” When it comes to layering sunscreen and ...

With people spending more time outdoors and on the water, the health department wants to remind people of water safety and the precautions to take for flea and tick prevention ... the spread of ...

Kasha Helget, Arlington Regional Master Naturalist, busted a few myths about mosquitoes and ticks when she gave a ... looking at all the safety gear these guys wear. My immediate concern is ...

Clair County Health Department partners with the state to monitor ticks and mosquitoes ... department offers free tick identification by photo. As warmer weather returns to the Blue Water Area ...