As mosquito numbers rise, so does the risk of various diseases. Channel 13 has been following this trend closely as experts continue to emphasize the need for increased abatement efforts.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention describes the lone star tick as “very aggressive,” and it seeks out human ...

What actually happens if 1,000,000 mosquitoes bite you? In this video, I break down the science, the dangers, and some terrifying facts about mosquito bites. It’s way more intense than you think.

Controlling no-see-ums is a challenge. Experts recommend using bug spray with DEET, avoiding dawn and dusk and wearing ...

The good news is that, unlike the flu, dengue is not contagious and can only spread to people by bites from infected mosquitoes. The bad news is that there's no specific treatment for dengue fever.

A particularly bad bee sting or mozzie bite is followed ... itching by delivering a small piezoelectric charge to mosquito bites. All this means is that the act of pressing down on a small solid ...

Nicholas Canfield may face the death penalty for the sexual battery and death of Jaliyah Ramos, 2. Monday, her two siblings ...

Powassan virus is primarily transmitted to humans by one of Minnesota’s 13 tick species: the blacklegged tick, also known as ...

As March comes to a close, tourists from across the country begin traveling for spring break and again in the summer.