Recommendations: wash the area with soap and water, and apply cold presses and topical antihistamines in case of intense ...

How to identify bug bites 1. Bees While bees make most people scream, thrash their arms, and run, the ‘lil buzzers aren’t ...

Mosquito, tick or other insect bite? How to tell the difference and treat them - Experts say informed action can be the ...

NC ranked at No. 14 in the country for most pest-related Google searches monthly. The five most common searches were bed bugs ...

We’re in the heart of travel season, which means it’s also peak time for a pesky creepy crawler to hitch a ride back to your ...

There are, however, some U.S. cities that have more bed bugs than anywhere else in America. These little parasites cause ...

Q We live in Wisconsin, and this year we’re seeing a lot of news about ticks carrying Lyme disease and a few other kinds I ...

We live in Wisconsin, and this year we’re seeing a lot of news about ticks carrying Lyme disease and a few other kinds I hadn’t heard of before.

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.

Most of the management guidelines for the treatment of bite infections are based on expert opinion. The goals of therapy are to prevent or treat infection, as well as minimize soft tissue damage.

Changes to forests, and how close people and their livestock live to them, have changed tick habitats and the risks humans ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2011;9(2):215-226. As with most mammalian bites, amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (augmentin) is a reasonable empiric antibiotic in an ...