How to identify bug bites 1. Bees While bees make most people scream, thrash their arms, and run, the ‘lil buzzers aren’t ...

Kentucky numbers among the top 10 states for cases of alpha-gal syndrome, a mysterious tick-borne allergy spread by the Lone ...

It might feel warm, but it’s not usually painful or itchy. When people think of Lyme disease, they often imagine the red, circular bull’s-eye rash or target lesion after a tick bite.

It's a broad range. Finding a tick on your body doesn't necessarily mean you need to run to the doctor, Oller says. "Most (bites) will be itchy for a day or two and can be monitored at home," she ...

"Don't let a tick make you sick." That's the message doctors across the country are spreading after discovering that tick ...

As the UK basks in warm weather, Brits are spending more time outside. The NHS has now shared a list of some of the insect bites you could have ...

As this summer beckons more people outside, public health officials are recommending the following steps to fight tick bites and their related illnesses.

Lone star ticks gained their name from the white spot on the back of adult females. They are one of the first tick species to ...

A doctor from UNM Health discusses why mosquito bites cause itching, potential health risks, and how to prevent them ...

Once you’ve clamped onto the tick’s mouthpiece, pull it straight up with steady, even pressure. Then, clean the affected area ...

A UMass study found that rabbit ticks, which don't typically bite humans, can be carriers for a bacteria similar to the ...

By Dr. Jonathan Larson and Dr. Hannah Tiffin University of Kentucky Outdoor-loving Kentuckians know that tick bites carry ...