Grand Strand Beaches are cooler and less crowded now that the summer season has passed, but beachgoers lying out on the sand this fall might encounter some unwelcome companions. Biting bugs are common ...

Known as "kissing bugs," triatomine bugs are now found in 29 states and can transmit Chagas disease. Experts explain how ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Seeing any insect scuttle around your home is cause for concern, but when it’s a bug that bites, all bets ...

Rabbits in Colorado with tentacle-like growths ignited a disturbed reaction online and perhaps raised arbovirus-awareness across the nation. But what is an arbovirus? Cottontail rabbits with spikey ...

North Carolina fall beaches attract biting pests like mosquitoes and no-see-ums. Biting flies and mosquitoes breed near marshes, dunes and decaying beach debris. Experts recommend EPA-approved ...