After cleaning the wound, applying ice will cool the body’s temperature and slow the spread of the venom. Mr Sandhu says: ...

As the UK basks in warm weather, Brits are spending more time outside. The NHS has now shared a list of some of the insect ...

Commonly referred to as “no-see-ums” in North America, these tiny pests are known as “punkies” in the Northeast, “five-O’s” in Florida and Alabama (due to their penchant for biting people around 5 p.m ...

The invsaive Asian needle ant is spreading across the U.S., putting more people at risk of anaphylaxis, since the insect delivers a stinging, venomous bite.

What Are Insect Stings and Spider Bites ... Also, some spiders have venom. You can have an allergic reaction to a bite. And bugs that carry disease pass it on through their bites.

If you notice your bite reactions worsening, consult a doctor. This ingenious window screen repair tape lets you easily cover up holes in your mosquito screens so bugs can't sneak in through gaps ...

Insect bites typically disappear within a few days without any need for medical attention. Some people have an allergic reaction to insect bites. However, bites rarely cause a severe allergic ...

A Growing Problem Bedbug bites are notoriously itchy and often appear in clusters. While they’re not known for spreading diseases, allergic reactions and secondary infections can arise. In rare cases, ...

However, the monster reaction is in fact being caused by a common mosquito bite, as negative reactions increase as the weather warms up and the pests become more active. According to a mosquito ...

Then comes the itchiness. Some people do suffer severe reactions to mosquito bites. It's a condition often referred to as "skeeter syndrome" and is an allergic reaction caused by the protein in ...

However, a spokesperson added that sometimes bites or strings can become infected or cause an allergic reaction or illness. "If bitten you can often treat an insect bite or sting without seeing a ...

Her pediatrician told her it’s an allergic reaction, but she, her husband and their kids have never experienced something like this from a mosquito bite until the last couple of months ...