The CDC announced the world's deadliest animal this summer, and it's a common sight in Delaware. Would you have guessed this ...

Mosquito bites are the summer evening plague, aren’t they? The little flying nuisance can transform a pleasant evening barbecue outside into an itchy nightmare in a flash quicker than you can say “bug ...

It’s a severe allergic reaction that can happen suddenly and progress quickly Triggers vary and can include foods, ...

Chigger larva, the troublemakers, are nearly microscopic. Chiggers belong to the Thrombiculidae family of mites. You don't know they are on you until their damage is done, and believe me, they can do ...

Chagas disease​ is already endemic to 21 countries in the Americas, and growing evidence of the parasite is challenging the ...

Besides mosquito bites, other causes of itchy bumps on your skin may include hives, other bug bites like flea bites, and ...

The CDC says the “kissing bug,” which spreads the parasite that causes Chagas disease, may be becoming endemic in the U.S.

Chagas disease, a potentially fatal illness spread by the blood-sucking kissing bug, is now found across 32 US states, with ...

Exercise-induced anaphylaxis is a rare but serious allergic reaction during physical activity. Learn symptoms and tips for ...

Insects are notorious for spreading disease through a variety of disgusting methods. Here's how they infect their victims.

The Polk County Health Department is urging residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites as Iowa experiences high levels of West Nile virus activity in the pesky insects. Statewide mosquito ...