Whether out on your back porch or bivouacking in the backcountry, avoiding insect and pest bites is vital. This ...

What your child needs to know for camp. Children attending summer camp should be prepared to manage their medications and ...

Summer is the peak season for these five ailments that range from minor to deadly. The best way to deal with them is to avoid ...

We don’t pack trunks with extra underwear and bug spray and send them off for weeks’ long adventures. We don’t plan ahead to snag spots in the best summer programs ...

The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) has confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV)-positive mosquitoes in Chicago ...

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced Tuesday that West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected ...

Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing viral sore throats, seasonal allergies, eczema, ear ...

Parks & Recreation will resume mosquito spraying on Thursday and is encouraging residents to take steps to help reduce ...

The American Mosquito Control Association, the Iberia Parish Mosquito Control District, and the CDC urge citizens to protect themselves against mosquito bites and mosquito-borne diseases.

CLEVELAND — Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you ...

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 ...