Mosquito bites are irritating at best and vectors for disease at worst. Depending on what country you are in, they can ...

The Hawaii Department of Health confirmed a travel-related Zika case where two individuals may have been exposed.

CHIKV can trigger long-term joint pain that mimics autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, potentially due to ...

Chikungunya vaccine linked to severe complications in older adults Live virus vaccine caused hospitalizations and two deaths ...

Horse fly bites can be very painful, leaving angry red welts on the skin thanks to the scissor like motion as the insect cuts ...

West Nile virus can be a severe life-threatening illness for every one in 150 infected people according to the World Health ...

Horse flies are the most diverse group of blood-feeding animals on Earth. But why do horse flies bite people? How do they ...

Tick season has already started, so it’s important to check yourself regularly,” said Alicia Hawkins, an environmental health ...

Most commonly, West Nile virus symptoms resemble those of the flu. Affected individuals can experience fever, headaches, ...

“There are many different bugs you might encounter during the summer, such as mosquitoes, bees, ticks, and spiders,” Aspirus Pharmacy Resident Olivia Bishop said. “Each one can bite or sting in its ...

Itchy, red and generally uncomfortable, bug bites are not only hard to avoid, but they can be tough to get rid of, too. Still, you don’t have to choose between the great outdoors and suffering ...

Are you serious?" That was my nearly incredulous response when a colleague informed me that there are still numerous malaria ...