A quiet change in 2014 tied West Nile prevention budget to anti-smoking efforts. Cities and counties won't get that money ...

The parents of a 2-year-old girl watched their child “needlessly” die at a Georgia hospital after she was bitten by fire ants and then had an allergic reaction, according to a lawsuit they’ve filed ...

These Arizona animals can harm or even kill a person with bites or stings. What to know about bark scorpions, black widows, ...

Fast forward to today, and tea tree oil is now a skincare MVP—especially for those of us dealing with oily skin, acne, ...

I am Genotype AS and have not been in any hospital for 30 years, or for as long as I can remember, to be treated for malaria fever. I am bitten my mosquitoes every day. If you put my resilience to not ...

Powassan virus is primarily transmitted to humans by one of Minnesota’s 13 tick species: the blacklegged tick, also known as ...

An estimated quadrillion (1,000,000,000,000,000) ants inhabit the planet.

Improve the health of the Tulsi plant: Turmeric’s potent antifungal and antibacterial properties can work wonders for your Tulsi plant. To enhance its health, create a simple turmeric spray by mixing ...

A new poll has revealed an astounding number of health workers for the Unison union believe different pests from silverfish to rats may be living in our hospitals and buildings - but what really are ...

Here are some facts that should help. No special treatment is needed after a mosquito bite. There is no special treatment or anti-viral drug for WNV symptoms. People with serious symptoms often need ...