Evans notes that, when used properly, bug spray (aka insect repellent) is safe and an important part of keeping kids healthy ...

Picaridin works by blocking a mosquito’s ability to sense its human target. It repels mosquitoes, ticks, flies, fleas, and chiggers. You’ll find it in 5%–20% formulations. Higher concentrations ...

Health officials point to the EPA’s list of approved repellents as the best defense against mosquitoes that spread West Nile ...

These spider-like parasites are primarily found in wooded, grassy and brush-filled areas, and while more prevalent in the ...

Do mosquito-repellent plants really work? Buzzing past your ear as you lounge on the patio, leaving welts on your kids’ ankles as they play in the grass, preventing you from sleeping with their ...

West Nile virus has been documented in three mosquito samples collected over the past week just outside city limits.

As tick season comes into full swing, the Haywood County Development Services is offering free insect repellent with DEET and ...

As tick season comes into full swing, the Haywood County Development Services is offering free insect repellent with DEET and ...

ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. — Health department officials in Adams County said two people have confirmed cases of West Nile Virus.

Dirt-Cheap Mosquito Repellent Using Coffee Grounds If you're tired of becoming a mosquito buffet every time you step outside, ...

Haywood County residents looking to ditch the itch from mosquitoes this summer can pick up free insect repellent from the ...

Bug season is back. And let's face it, nobody wants to be a mosquito's dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest ...