In Albany County last year, according to data from the state’s health department, 871 ticks were collected from 12 sites, showing a population density of 41.69 percent.

Picaridin works by blocking a mosquito’s ability to sense its human target. It repels mosquitoes, ticks, flies, fleas, and ...

Evans notes that, when used properly, bug spray (aka insect repellent) is safe and an important part of keeping kids healthy ...

Anyone who has walked through a barn or cattle pasture in the summer knows that flies are a nuisance and even a health hazard ...

Attune Agriculture's EPA-registered line of Entrapment insecticide products is now available for sale and use in the Continental U.S. and Puerto Rico.

The disease causes serious illnesses in about 1 in 150 infected people, and can prove fatal. No human cases have been ...

These spider-like parasites are primarily found in wooded, grassy and brush-filled areas, and while more prevalent in the ...

Agricultural herbicides and pesticides have been linked to many diseases among farmworkers, but few studies have examined ...

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It is also not recommended to apply insect repellent underneath clothing. You can also use 0.5% permethrin to treat clothing or buy permethrin-treated clothing. Permethrin is an insecticide that kills ...

If you want to maximize protection from your outfit, purchase clothing treated with a synthetic insect repellent called permethrin. Factory-treated clothing will be marked with a pesticide use label.