For skin irritation, the CDC recommends applying anti-itch cream to the affected areas. To treat the general infestation, ...

Chiggers don't actually bite, but they do cause a lot of itchiness. Here's how to get rid of them and make your backyard a chigger-free zone.

Mosquito samples collected in six areas in Allegheny County have tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to the county ...

One of the easiest ways to repel mosquitoes from your next barbecue is by lighting a citronella candle. “Citronella candles ...

Bed bugs, a blood-sucking insect, tend to hide themselves in beds in homes or hotels. Here's how to avoid infestations.

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that emergency room visits caused by tick bites have ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according ...

This roach-looking insect has a sharp beak that brings a painful bite. Their front legs are equipped with claws to latch onto ...

Here’s how to tell the difference between mosquitoes, chiggers and no-see-ums by their bites and how to treat and prevent ...

A tick bite can look like a red, swollen area on your skin. There may also be a bull's eye around the bite. Sometimes, the ...

Many diseases are spread by the bites of infected insects such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas or flies. Learn how you can reduce your risk of infection and disease caused by bites, both at home and ...

Here are the symptoms that a tick bite on a human has become infected or has caused illness in its victim. Tick bites on humans can cause illness and complications. A 5-year-old boy in Ohio ...