Your blood type and your smell, and even the color of the clothes you're wearing, can affect the number of mosquito bites you ...

The disease can be acquired when someone is bitten by an infected tick, usually outdoors in green spaces where ticks might be ...

Easter weekend may bring a greater quantity of mosquitoes across all three islands due to heavy rains earlier in the month, ...

The majority of tick bites will not cause Lyme disease. There are around 1,500 laboratory-confirmed cases of Lyme disease in England and Wales each year, although an estimated 1,000 to 2,000 more ...

As warmer weather approaches, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is urging North Carolinians to “Fight the Bite” by taking measures to reduce their risk of ...

Visitors to one of Bristol's most popular beauty spots have been advised to check themselves as tick season begins. A blog ...

Sindh is grappling with a sharp rise in malaria cases this year, with more than 20,000 infections reported from January 1 to ...

South Africa’s Department of Health warns travellers and communities to stay alert as malaria cases rise in these provinces.

With temperatures warming up and more people heading outdoors, residents are once again reminded to keep an eye out for ticks. Ticks can be found in tall grass, brush and wooded areas. They can’t jump ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention describes the lone star tick as “very aggressive,” and it seeks out human ...

Several people are at risk of getting severe malaria including infants and children under five, pregnant women, people living ...

However, a recent breakthrough by Acadia University researchers offers a natural solution to this pesky problem. Their study reveals that lemongrass essential oil significantly disrupts ticks' ability ...