To control the spread of West Nile virus, a company under contract with the state will spray the pesticide Pyrocide to kill adult mosquitoes in Allentown. Residents are advised to remain indoors ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Spending time outdoors is a rite of passage during the summertime. Unfortunately, so are bug bites. And ...

No one likes bug bites. Along with itching and irritation, bites from an infected mosquito, tick, or other insect can lead to illnesses like West Nile virus, Zika virus, and Lyme disease. Bug ...

Are the chemicals safe? Can I apply it to my face? Can I apply it to a wound? While it can be hard to navigate the evolving world of insect repellent and know what chemicals are safe to be lathering ...

HAGERSTOWN, Md. - Fruit growers in seven Eastern states have a new weapon for fighting the brown marmorated stink bug. The Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday it has granted an emergency ...