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Nearly invisible pests that plague Floridians every summer are accurately called “no-see-ums,” but are also known as “biting ...
Keep a record of when bites appear, where they're located on your body, and any accompanying symptoms to help identify ...
As floodwaters recede, they often leave behind debris, stagnant pools and waterlogged areas — providing ideal breeding ...
Mosquitoes are a problem in just about every country around the world. Not only are they annoying as they buzz around looking ...
Do mosquito-repellent plants really work? Buzzing past your ear as you lounge on the patio, leaving welts on your kids’ ankles as they play in the grass, preventing you from sleeping with their ...
Red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome, was first reported in 2009 and is still relatively rare but is on the rise.
While monsoon provides some much-needed relief from the scorching heat, it also brings with it a host of infections and ...
There are many deadly animals in Florida, the Everglades. Facts on dangerous animals in Florida: Alligators, sharks, panthers ...
Ticks are a common risk for Pennsylvania outdoorsmen. Statistically, the Keystone State is one of the highest-risk states when it comes to both ticks and Lyme disease. However, as if that were not ...
Taylor Devaprasad, 29, was bitten on the back of her knee by a spider that crawled into her bedroom through an open window. Doctors said her infection could have been life-threatening if it had progre ...
While most cases of bug bites can be managed at home, some symptoms are more serious and should prompt patients to seek ...
Of course, the best way to stop mosquito bites is to prevent them in the first place by using an effective insect repellent.