A recent CDC health alert warned travelers of high rates of dengue fever in the Americas. Here's what you need to know about ...

The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.

The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.

After working 20+ years in a park, I have learned some very valuable lessons on how to avoid mosquito bites while spendi ...

Mosquito repellent clothing is the smart solution to preventing bug bites and itching. Balmy summer days mean more time ...

Discover the rare but severe alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), an allergy to red meat connected to tick bites. Learn about its ...

Sudden fatigue could also be an early Lyme disease sign. “Fatigue is an early sign that is frequently dismissed and assumed ...

Insect repellent registered with the Environmental Protection Agency Loose-fitting pants and long-sleeved shirts Clothing and gear treated with permethrin, an insecticide that kills or repels ...

Ticks that can spread diseases that afflict people, including Lyme disease, continue to proliferate in Connecticut, the latest findings from a multiyear tick surveillance program show. On Monday, the ...

Dengue fever cases jump 15% in the Americas with Puerto Rico seeing a 113% increase. Learn vital prevention steps before ...

A recent health reporting error in the UK sparked fears of a bubonic plague resurgence, reminiscent of the 'Black Death' that ...