The summer months means spending more time outside doing the things you love. But, whether it’s a backyard barbecue or a weekend by the lake, many of these seasonal outdoor activities pose a challenge ...

Temperatures are starting to warm up in Illinois as summer nears, bringing mosquito season along with them. The bugs are not only annoying, but can also carry dangerous diseases like West Nile virus, ...

(WTVY) -Spring and summer bring outdoor plans, but also the possibility of tick and mosquito bites. Ticks are known to carry Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis and spotted fever rickettsiosis, ...

IT will soon be the prime season for mosquitoes in Spain. But did you know the bloodsuckers affect people to different degrees, with a host of ...

Zika has started to take a small foothold in Florida. As of Tuesday morning, 14 people have been infected in Miami from what mosquito bites the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention believe are ...

Biting bugs can make or break a hiking day in New England.

Mosquito bites itch due to an immune system reaction to the insect's saliva. Scratching a bite releases more histamines, which increases inflammation and itching. To soothe a bite, you can apply a ...

This is the time of year we’re all spending more time outside, so our exposure to ticks and mosquitoes increases along with ...