If you find a tick, never squeeze it with your bare hands or you may spread disease. Instead, grab a pointy pair of tweezers ...

Ticks can transmit a whole host of diseases, so properly protecting your household is paramount. From natural remedies to ...

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

Do mosquito-repellent plants really work? Buzzing past your ear as you lounge on the patio, leaving welts on your kids’ ankles as they play in the grass, preventing you from sleeping with their ...

Anyone looking to enjoy a camping trip this summer should be mindful of bugs, both for annoyance and safety reasons. Luckily, ...

Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and tick-borne illnesses.

As tick season comes into full swing, the Haywood County Development Services is offering free insect repellent with DEET and ...

Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and tick-borne illnesses.

Red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome, was first reported in 2009 and is still relatively rare but is on the rise.

As summertime family activities are in full swing, simultaneously, so is tick season. And while most tick bites are harmless, ...

Ticks and the diseases they carry. Tickborne illnesses, particularly Lyme disease, are becoming more common in the Midwest.

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