As tick season starts in Missouri, experts explain how to dress, use repellent and check for ticks after time outdoors.

Kissing bugs, which are blood-feeding insects that can carry Chagas disease, are not currently common in New England but ...

It's fairly common for members of the public to ask bug experts if ticks that hitchhike into a house on people or dogs can ...

When a suspicious bump appears, it needs to be examined. If it has fast growth, redness, swelling, pus, an opening, or if the ...

Whether you’re exploring local green spaces, walking your dog, gardening or catching up on yardwork, spring is sure to get ...

A 1928 pocket calendar reveals how people once managed schedules, mail, emergencies and everyday questions long before ...

Alpha-gal syndrome used to be most prevalent in Arkansas, Kentucky and Virginia, but is now being seen in many regions, with ...

If you don’t have any allergies, you might not realize just how many people (hey!) are envious of you. A whopping 30% to 40% ...

This condition, which can trigger a red meat allergy, may affect as many as 1 in 50 people in U.S. ‘hot spots.’ Learn about ...

From her studies, Fiona concluded that the relative absence of creepy-crawlies was the biggest reason chimpanzees build nests ...