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

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

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

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

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

Keep your summers safe and fun by avoiding these nasty outdoor hazards in Wisconsin, from deer ticks to poison sumac.

Use permethrin ... repellent. Repellents can be applied to exposed skin and clothing to help repel ticks. Follow the label instructions. Use Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-registered insect ...

For years, expedition dogsledder Blair Braverman counseled people to connect with nature through backyard camping. She ...

There are plenty of products on the market that can help keep mosquitoes away so you can enjoy your summer itch-free.

Houston faces heightened risks from mosquito-borne diseases as temperatures rise, with experts warning that environmental changes could exacerbate these threats. Dr. Sarah Gunter from Baylor College ...

A consumer checks out mosquito repellent liquids at a supermarket in Shanghai. CHINA DAILY There is something even more unbearable than scorching heat while having a barbecue party－mosquitos. While ...