They’re tiny parasites that feed on the blood of mammals, and they can spread dozens of diseases. March 24-30 is Tick Bite ...

In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

Cellulitis is a skin infection that can occur when bacteria enter an open bug bite. Early treatment is crucial. Learn how to ...

Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.

This new evidence raises worries about the spread of AGS, particularly in regions like Long Island, where ticks are a growing ...

New research from the CDC is exposing surprising new culprits behind a growing meat allergy. The tick menace is even worse ...

A warm summer night, the hum of mosquitoes filling the air, and you, slathering on DEET, waving your arms like a windmill, ...

NewsCenter 5's Maria Stephanos spoke with Dr. Simone Wildes, an Infectious Disease Specialist at South Shore Health, to learn ...

We checked every half hour to see if any bites had occurred to see which repelled mosquitos ... such as the Moskito Guard Mosquito & Tick Repellent. This Incognito product is suitable for children ...

There are few things as annoying as a mosquito bite. We’ve tried every old wives’ tale in the book, from eating huge quantities of asparagus to upping our intake of vitamin B. “You may have ...