Cicadas from Brood XIV will emerge in 13 states this year. Here's what we know about the cicadas and when they'll be in ...

People are starting to notice a lot of rashy bite marks, and that's apparently caused by itch mites who are feeding off the cicada eggs. "They're microscopic, so you can't really see the itch ...

Scratching could promote a secondary infection, Cloyd says Warmer days may lead many to itch for spring and summer, but a ...

Spring temperatures are here! Spring has sprung in the Kansas City area. While many of us have been excitedly awaiting the ...

We scraped his skin, observed it under a microscope, and there it was: a scabies mite that caused the unbearable itch. When we informed John about the diagnosis and that he would be relieved of his ...

mites, or other irritants from the skin’s surface. “There are some things about that concept that are off,” said Isaac Chiu, an immunologist at Harvard Medical School, who studies itch. “For example, ...

A scabies outbreak at the Utah State Correctional Facility has prompted the closure of visitor areas and the quarantine of ...

The mites can be red, orange or yellow depending ... Bites from chiggers typically appear as clusters of small, red bumps that itch, MedlinePlus explains. The bites might also look like little ...

Scabies is a highly contagious pimple-like rash caused by the parasitic human itch mite, Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis. Human scabies is most commonly spread by direct, prolonged skin-to-skin ...