Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus All the experts I spoke to agreed that it’s safest to stick with EPA-approved skin-applied tick ...

Ticks may be tiny, but they can wreak havoc. Learn more about two common tick varieties and how to avoid being bitten by them ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health announced its first mosquito pool to test positive for the West Nile virus in the state, reminding residents to practice the three "R's" to prevent mosquito ...

"Health Nuggets" is written by the North Country Community Health Services Board, the legal, governing authority for local ...

and apply an EPA-registered insect repellent that contains DEET, picaridin, oil of lemon eucalyptus, IR 3535, para-menthane-diol (PMD), or 2-undecanone according to label instructions. Consult a ...

The Thermacell Mosquito Repellent Diffuser is currently on sale for $31.98, down from $39.99, at Amazon. That's a 20% ...

Sunscreen and insect repellent need to be applied in different quantities and frequencies, and combining them could reduce their effectiveness or change the way they are absorbed by your skin, says ...

This portable, rechargeable device creates a 20-foot bug-free area by silently dispersing a proprietary mosquito repellent.

SPOKANE, Wash. - Mosquitoes are swarming the Spokane area earlier than usual this year, and scientists say standing water is ...

Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to know to keep the bites at bay. To find the best bug sprays, Consumer Reports put ...

As it happens, our attempts were in vain after Carolina Goncalves, superintendent pharmacist at Pharmica, told The Independent that “vitamin B does nothing to repel mosquitoes.” In fact ...