Texas is ranked third in the country for states with the worst ticks, according to a new ranking from Terminix. Ticks are the most active during spring and summer months. As people spend more time ...

Evans notes that, when used properly, bug spray (aka insect repellent) is safe and an important part of keeping kids healthy ...

I live in a wasp neighborhood. At least that’s the buzz from a couple of exterminators who came over on separate occasions to rid the house and property of all the pests that creep my wife out. Sue, ...

LORAIN, Ohio (WOIO) - Lorain County Public Health is reporting a rise in local cases of Lyme disease. The department says it’s because the blacklegged tick, or deer tick, has migrated into Northeast ...

Bug Bite Thing is taking its tick-related offerings to the next level with a comprehensive tick testing service powered by ...

While it's true that big things sometimes come in small packages at Christmas, unfortunately it's also true when it comes to ...

Ticks can transmit a whole host of diseases, so properly protecting your household is paramount. From natural remedies to synthetic options, here's how you can.

Migrating birds move incredible distances — and ticks that parasitize them travel for free. Historically, temperatures at the northern end of a migrating bird’s range have been too cold for ticks from ...

While most cases of bug bites can be managed at home, some symptoms are more serious and should prompt patients to seek ...

Increases in deer and tick populations in the regions around New York or any other city can lead to an increased number of ...

Red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome, was first reported in 2009 and is still relatively rare but is on the rise.

Tick-related hospital visits typically peak in May. This May, tick bites accounted for 134 out of every 100,000 ER visits, ...