How to prevent tick bites in the great outdoors. BY Krystal Cole Fayetteville. UPDATED 11:00 AM ET Jun. 18, 2025 PUBLISHED 9:48 AM ET Jun. 18, 2025 PUBLISHED 9:48 AM EDT Jun. 18, 2025. SHARE. With ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland conducted a systematic review of scientific literature from 2004 to 2024 to assess ...

Long Island's last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...

2020 saw the start of two global pandemics. Covid-19, of course, but also H5N1 bird flu, which has since swept around the world leaving millions of dead wild birds in its wake. It has reached ...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - During the summer months, Amarillo doctors see several children in the emergency room with rattlesnake bites. Texas Tech Physician Spencer Pruitt says he regularly sees ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Ticks are a year-round concern for all of us when temperatures are above freezing, but they are certainly more active and prevalent during the warmer months. The best … ...

Learn how to reduce mosquitoes in Sacramento & Yolo County, prevent bites, and recognize signs of West Nile virus as mosquito season reaches its peak.

In fact, stings and bites are very common, especially in spring and summer. We can’t avoid them altogether, so the key is to know how to identify bites, apply appropriate care, and when to seek ...

Q: You’ve written about treating chigger bites, but you should really think about prevention. We live in the country. When I’m going to be walking in tall grass and weeds, I wear my snake ...

Bird flu continues to make headlines – this time, as it pertains to raw milk.. A recent lab study found that H5N1, a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, can survive in raw milk for quite ...

A 12-foot great white shark off Hilton Head Island on Feb. 4, 2021. A swimmer suffered non-life-threatening injuries from an apparent shark bite off Hilton Head on June 17, 2025.