Mention DEET (chemical name, N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide) in a crowded room, and you’re likely to hear a chorus of different opinions regarding its potential toxicity and health implications. Against a ...

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An effective insect repellent can help you fight off the annoyance of buzzing mosquitoes, prevent itchy bites, and reduce your risk of serious bug-borne illnesses like Lyme disease and West Nile virus ...

Flies, mosquitos, and ticks can dampen any outdoor excursion, especially on a hot summer day. A short hike can quickly become a swat fest when the bugs are out, and there’s nothing worse than having ...

As climate change creates warmer seasons, dangerous mosquitoes that carry deadly diseases are being found in more U.S. states ...

No one likes mosquito bites, but I really hate them. A few years ago, I actually realized I was allergic — a mosquito bite on my ankle swelled up so badly, I couldn’t put my sneakers on. Since then, I ...

Spending time outdoors is what summer is all about. Unfortunately, this often means having to deal with mosquitoes and the itchy welts they leave behind. Thankfully, mosquito repellent bracelets offer ...

Aberdeen’s mosquito control efforts aren’t targeting other insects, but it is possible for them to get caught by the spray. Aberdeen Parks Superintendent Mark Hoven said that’s what happened during a ...