WNV is a disease carried by mosquitoes. It can be spread to humans through a mosquito bite. About 1% of mosquitoes carry WNV. Of people who get WNV, less than 1% get the serious kind. Here are some ...

The skin bumps are the body's reaction to the insect's saliva. While the bug is sucking blood, some of its secretions get mixed in. Anaphylaxis With Insect Bites: Very Rare A severe life-threatening ...

Like most pests, mosquitoes can grow resistant to treatment, but at the Lee County Mosquito Control District, new research tells them which resistant mosquitoes need a different chemical treatment.

If it bites you and you die, it's venomous. If you bite it and you die, it's poisonous. There are 6 dangerous snakes in. What ...

A content creator believed she was having an allergic reaction until she discovered bed bugs were responsible for the itchy ...

Explore the potential of nitisinone as a mosquito killer. A new drug shows promise in the fight against malaria-carrying ...

Chikungunya fever, a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, poses a significant health concern, particularly for children.

Recent data suggests that alpha-gal syndrome—a red meat allergy caused by tick bites—may be more widespread than previously ...

Activities of ticks, mosquitoes, chiggers and more start increasing in the spring. Here are tips for protecting yourself from ...

Dealing with a bed bug infestation can be an overwhelming and distressing experience. These tiny pests are known for their ...