The Rhode Island Departments of Public Health and Environmental Management are urging residents to take precautions against ...

DEET is safe for children, but the CDC recommends against allowing children younger than 10 to apply the repellant themselves ...

If you’re unsure, it’s best to perform a patch test by applying a small dab ... dry patches, grazes and even insect bites, making it a versatile option for the family first aid kit. This ointment is ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The wet season in Florida can be a breeding ground for mosquitoes that can carry bloodborne illnesses. If you are seeing an influx of mosquitoes in your area, there are steps ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention makes sure to raise awareness when it comes to mosquitoes and other bugs and the diseases they carry.

Professional treatments are often the most effective solution. These solutions can also protect other insects and wildlife. It may be the best ... planting mosquito-repelling plants like lavender, ...

GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — A mosquito sample collected in Georgetown last month tested positive for West Nile virus this week. The city is planning to spray for mosquitos in the area this weekend due ...

Although it may feel like summer is winding down, the Health Department urges everyone to take effective measures to prevent ...

Though sand flies, or “no-see-ums,” are notoriously difficult to spot, it’s possible to get rid of these tiny nuisances using ...

The City of Abilene will continue to spray for mosquitoes after a slight weather delay. Following a positive West Nile virus test result, city staff will spray an ...