Recommendations: wash the area with soap and water, and apply cold presses and topical antihistamines in case of intense itching. Symptoms: immediate pain, slight swelling, intense stinging. Bees ...

Here are some tips from California Poison Control System on preventing poisonous bites. Many spiders and insects, as well as various critters who also call California home, can turn summer fun ...

As summer season begins, millions of biting flies are waiting to welcome visitors to northern Michigan. How to keep them away ...

Itchy welts can be confusing. Learn to identify common bug bites and get expert advice on treatment and when to seek medical help.

Mainers share tips, tricks and insight on what to do and what not to worry about as swarms of the insect fly around the state ...

Have you seen more ticks than usual lately in Delaware? You're not alone. Here's what's up with the state's tick population ...

The number of reported Lyme disease cases is increasing; here's what you need to know about Lyme disease, and how you can ...

The illness is caused by a parasite, which makes it different from many well-known tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme.

The lone star tick can cause Alpha-gal Syndrome. The tick essentially transfers a sugar molecule called alpha-gal to your body via the bite, and that molecule can cause allergic reactions to red meats ...

brown dog tick habitat (CDC) black-legged tick habitat (CDC ... and take a shower to possibly wash off any potential ticks. Insect repellents are effective as well and should be applied liberally.

Black flies are small ... No-see-ums that bite humans are less common than other biting insects in Pictured Rocks. Ticks are tiny arachnids that bite humans. They are found in a variety of ...