Balmy summer days mean more time enjoying the outdoors, but it also means struggling to find ways to keep mosquitoes away.

If you have a bug bite on your eyelid, try not to touch, rub, or scratch it. Here are tips to find relief and prevention methods you can take to avoid future bites.

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EEE is not passed from human to human. Public health officials recommend that people use insect repellent, wear protective ...

If you're looking for minimal odor and maximum protection, these are the bug repellents to use this summer.

The state DPH has notified regional health officials that the risk level is now “high” for West Nile virus in New Bedford, ...

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Mosquito-borne illnesses are spreading, which has many questioning if bug spray containing DEET is bad for you.

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As a new school year begins, the County Schools Board of Education remains conflicted over implementing a new policy to ...

Encasement vs. five-sided vs. top-only protection: Encasements completely encase your mattress. They are usually suited for bed bug protection. The trade-off is that they're a pain to put on and ...