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Check your kids carefully before they go to bed each night. Put on bug spray before you're sure you'll need it. Keep your dog ...
An invasive bug called the Asian longhorned tick that carries a parasite called theileria orientalis ikeda continues to spread throughout the commonwealth.
A blistering 103-degree fever on a cool Friday night in October 2020 hit Kathy Rueckert out of the blue. Then 65-years-old, ...
Learn about an unlikely strategy for repelling ticks that involves a compound secreted by the skin of donkeys, which may help ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) -The Marshfield Clinic Research Institute is collecting ticks from across the state. This is the second year of the Tick Inventory via Citizen Science program, also known as the ...
The South Dakota Retirement System’s investments have rebounded a bit. The estimated return, covering the 11 months through ...
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are targeting a tick's humidity-sensing ability to control tick populations and ...
After testing more than 50 products, CR recommends 20 of them, with products containing 25-30% deet consistently outperforming most of the competition.
KCHCSD has launched its yearly vector surveillance program to monitor and control the spread of disease-carrying insects.
As Virginians head outdoors during warmer weather, an emergency medicine physician with Virginia Tech is spreading awareness about tick bite prevention and treatment.
Species like spotted lanternflies, zebra mussels and wild pigs are popping up around the commonwealth. Here's how to handle them.
Connecticut officials are concerned about a particular pest new to the northeast state. The longhorned tick, which was ...