Barb Owen Boerger’s kimonos and sarongs are pretty, but they’re poison to the flies, mosquitoes and pesky bugs.

In today’s Health Alert, a warning for anyone planning to enjoy the outdoors this holiday weekend. Ticks are active, and the ...

Leona Maguire told Golfweek she is still dealing with tick bites she received during the U.S. Women's open in Wisconsin last month.

UVA Today talked to University of Virginia School of Nursing associate professor Kathryn Reid for her advice on how to avoid ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...

Ticks remain active in the summer, and with kids playing outside and heading to camp, prevention and detection are crucial to ...

Q. You’ve written about treating chigger bites, but you should really think about prevention. We live in the country. When ...

Since 2016, the Virginia Department of Health has confirmed 17 cases in the commonwealth, according to the study published in ...

Tumble dry your clothes in a dryer on high heat for 10 minutes to kill any ticks that may have attached. More: What you should know about Powassan, a rare but deadly disease spread by ticks ...

(FOX 2) - If you're planning to spend Fourth of July outside, be on the lookout for unwanted holiday guests - ticks.

With summer here, parents are constantly bugging me about what they can do to protect their children and themselves from ...

If you spend time hiking or camping in the eastern half of the United States, chances are you’ve had encounters with ticks, ...