With temperatures soaring over the past few weeks, many of us have been spending more time outdoors, making the most of the warm weather. But while barbecues and picnics are summer highlights, all ...

When the weather is warm and wet, various types of mosquitoes come out to breed. Take these steps to protect yourself.

An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said ...

Cicada season may be over, but another pest emerges right after. Here's how to prevent possible bites and rashes from oak ...

Tick and mosquito bites can typically be treated at home. Seek medical attention if symptoms progress from your bug bite.

Dr. Jana Watts offers tip for saying safe this summer from illness and injury and knowing where to go for help if something ...

Since 2016, the Virginia Department of Health has confirmed 17 cases in the commonwealth, according to the study published in ...

When gardening, swimming, camping and enjoying outdoor sports and activities are part of your summertime plans, protecting your skin is essential. Here’s how to make sure insect bites, rashes, sunburn ...

Tick season is already off to a rough start, and catching bites early is key to preventing tick-borne disease. Research ...

3. Ticks Symptoms: the odd thing about ticks is that their bites can go unnoticed. The clue is that when it falls off, it leaves a small red mark in the shape of a bull’s-eye.

3. Ticks Symptoms: the odd thing about ticks is that their bites can go unnoticed. The clue is that when it falls off, it leaves a small red mark in the shape of a bull’s-eye. Recommendations: remove ...