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With mosquitoes, chiggers and no-see-ums out and biting people this summer, here's how to tell the difference between the ...
Here’s how to tell the difference between mosquitoes, chiggers and no-see-ums by their bites and how to treat and prevent ...
It’s important to know how to identify bug bites, as getting bitten by some of these annoying critters can mean needing a ...
Itchy, red bumps with fluid-filled blisters—these are the signs of papular urticaria, an allergic reaction to a bug bite. But ...
Insects called "oak leaf itch mites" may be to blame for a spread of red bug bites this summer – and cicadas are serving as unwitting accomplices. Also known by their scientific name Pyemotes ...
How long should Chicago-area residents be on the lookout for mite bites related to the region's historic cicada invasion? Across the Chicago area, seemingly mysterious bug bites have been on the ...
An increase of Chicago-area people experiencing itchy skin mite bites may be linked to cicadas laying eggs, DuPage County health experts said.
If you have been in an area where the mites may be, Shrewsbury recommends bathing as soon as possible. Bug sprays used to prevent mosquitos and ticks have not been shown to prevent mite bites.