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

Summer in Alabama finds many of us outside hiking, camping, hunting, fishing, and at risk of coming in contact with dangerous, deadly ticks. Our animals are at risk too. The dreaded tick carries ...

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

Fatality in Bayfield from tick-borne illness highlights need for awareness and caution The danger of tick-borne diseases in ...

Ticks can transmit a whole host of diseases, so properly protecting your household is paramount. From natural remedies to synthetic options, here's how you can.

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

The CDC has recorded just under 450 Emergency Department visits in the US so far this year, with 250 of those in the ...

Bug season is back. And let's face it, nobody wants to be a mosquito's dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest ...

Plants like rosemary, citronella, thyme, pampas grass and many more help repel ticks with their aroma or by creating an ...

Fleas and ticks can be a major problem for pet owners in the summer, leading to various health problems for furry friends.

The Asian Longhorn Tick is on the move in Ohio. Extension office offers best practice tips for livestock and humans.

Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.