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

You're bound to see DEET when shopping for popular bug repellents, but this common ingredient can harm the plants in your ...

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

As tick season is well underway in Fort Leonard Wood, medical professionals at the General Leonard Wood Army Community ...

Mosquitoes love me. It doesn’t matter where I am or what I’m doing, if there’s a mosquito anywhere in the vicinity, it’ll ...

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

The number of reported ticks is higher this year compared to others. The Midwest has seen an increase in tick numbers this ...

Best DEET-free bug spray: Coleman SkinSmart DEET-Free Insect Repellent Best DEET bug spray: Cutter Backwoods Insect Repellent Nothing ruins time spent outdoors while camping, hiking or relaxing in ...

Whether it’s a long walk in the woods or a quick trip to check on plants in the backyard garden, going outside to connect ...

Summer is always a more visible time for tick bites because humans are outside more, but experts caution that “every season ...

When home do a tick check, search around your knees, underarms, behind your ears, and your crotch. Also, check your pets if ...

Nationwide, the data shows that this year, for every 100,000 people who go to the ER, 268 of them are for tick bites. While that may seem small, it’s a big jump from previous years. That rate is up ...