What does a tick bite look like? A tick bite usually results in a small red bump – similar to the bump you get when a mosquito bites you – and it will likely go away after a few days.

The Conversation updates readers on a spreading red meat allergy linked to tick bites, notably from the lone star tick and ...

As summer continues and we reach mid-season, outdoor activities such as hiking, and camping bring a higher chance of ...

Hours after savoring that perfectly grilled steak on a beautiful summer evening, your body turns traitor, declaring war on the very meal you just enjoyed. You begin to feel excruciating itchiness, ...

Here’s what you can do to prevent tick bites and avoid getting sick from the bite of a tick. 8 Tips to Avoid Tick Bites Before You Go Outdoors: 1.) Ticks live in grassy, brushy, or wooded areas.

They are the bane of the warm season, and even in winter, you’re not safe from them: ticks. These bloodsuckers are not only ...

After a busy season for tick bites, GBH Meteorologist Dave Epstein spoke with a doctor and public health entomologist to ...

Once you have bed bugs in your home, they can be a nightmare to get rid of. Learn about how to avoid bringing them into your ...

Midwest emergency rooms are seeing record amounts of tick-related visits this summer. Here's how winter could be causing the surge and how to keep yourself safe.

Dust mites don’t bite humans, but their widespread presence in most homes can lead to uncomfortable allergy symptoms, including skin rashes. Learn more.

A vet has warned dog owners to look out for subtle behaviour changes that could indicate tick-related discomfort. The UK ...