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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This is not for use on skin and must dry thoroughly before you can wear clothing that has been treated with permethrin. 3.) Use a repellent. Repellents can be applied to exposed skin and clothing ...

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

Use insect repellent • Apply an EPA-registered repellent on exposed skin. Find a repellent product that is right for you. • ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is encouraging Michigan residents to take steps to avoid tick bites while enjoying the outdoors. Tick-borne diseases, particularly ...