The New Bedford Health Department is launching a mosquito monitoring program this summer. According to a community ...

When the warm weather hits each year, the idea of lying out in the yard can be bliss, but make sure you’re not joined by these critters.

A compound found in donkey skin could be the key to keeping ticks—and the diseases they carry—at bay, according to new ...

Everyone loves a good turkey at Thanksgiving, but not necessarily pecking at their garden. The wild turkey may be an iconic American species that sustained Native American and colonial communities for ...

Mosquitoes carry a number of diseases and viruses, with some being fatal. Here's what to know about illnesses and how to ...

May marks Lyme Disease Awareness Month, drawing attention to the potential severity of this tick-borne illness. Breanne Postelmeyer's encounter with Lyme disease began with right-sided numbness at age ...

The ADPH has also reported a case of Dengue Fever and a case of Malaria acquired by residents who traveled out of state.

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 ...

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

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