Scabies is an infestation of mites that burrow into the skin, often causing an itchy rash. A national rise in scabies was ...

Mosquito activity increases as temperatures rise, and April marks the beginning of mosquito season in Ohio – a good time for some safety tips from the Ohio Department ...

Ticks hold onto leaves and grass and sense an animal’s breath, body odors, heat, moisture and vibrations. They pick paths to hang out where animals pass by then reach out their first pair of legs to ...

April is the start of tick season. The little pests start coming out as soon as the weather gets warm. Let's start out with an interesting fact: ticks are not insects. They're actually part of the ...

A retired entomologist from Millersville University shares what we may expect this tick season and how to keep you, your family and your pets safe.

According to the NHS website, symptoms may not appear until up to eight weeks after initial infection, as the body requires ...

“For severe cases (crusted scabies), oral ivermectin is prescribed.” Since the itching is caused by an allergic reaction, ...

When a person is first infected, it can take up to eight weeks for symptoms to appear, according to the NHS website, as the body needs time to develop an allergic reaction to the mites. The NHS ...

Beaphar UK has introduced a new Insecticidal Shampoo for dogs. The veterinary medicinal shampoo contains permethrin to kill fleas while also cleansing and maintaining a healthy coat to help prevent ...

Spring may have only just started showing signs of life in northern parts of the country, but tick season has already begun.

Located in the northern end of Sumatra, Bukit Lawang has developed a reputation as a destination for wildlife. This small ...

The prospect of Lyme disease is no joke. About 47% of the adult ticks that the St. Joseph County Department of Health has collected since 2017 have tested positive for the bacteria that leads to Lyme ...