Mosquito bites are an (unfortunate) inevitability of spending more time in nature, and during the summer months, sometimes it simply does not matter how much bug spray you apply. If you are battling ...

There you are, out for a long run on the trail, or chilling with your buddies after a group workout, when you start to feel that telltale itching on your ankles, arms, legs, or other exposed parts of ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — When it comes to avoiding mosquito bites, the standard advice applies. Wear pants and long sleeves, use plenty of bug spray, and avoid going out when mosquitoes are thickest ...

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the great outdoors, but unfortunately, it also brings the pesky possibility of getting bit by a mosquito -- or a few. These tiny insects can leave itchy and ...

Chigger bites can resemble other insect bites but tend to itch more intensely. Here’s more about how they look, what to do if ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — All summer long people swat and slap at mosquitos flying around their yards and neighborhoods. You don't have to go crazy trying to avoid the itchy bites. Steve Brock from Mosquito ...

As far as dangers in the outdoors go, getting a few chigger bites isn’t exactly on par with stumbling upon a hornet’s nest or, say, a bear. Yet for those who have had the misfortune of meeting these ...

If there’s one thing everyone dreads about spring, it’s the arrival of hordes of mosquitos and the infuriating itching that comes from their bites. And no matter how much DEET or how many citronella ...

Here’s more on why mosquitoes bite, how your body reacts to those bites and why. Why do mosquitoes bite people? Both male and female mosquitoes feed on flower nectar, but female mosquitoes also forage ...

It’s summertime in Florida and that brings many wonderful things like long days at the beach, pool, lake or one of the state’s thousands of freshwater springs. But summer also brings more bugs, and ...

After removing chiggers from the skin, you may be able to relieve your symptoms by bathing and applying topical products, such as calamine lotion or colloidal oatmeal. Some medications may also help.