Fleas can bite humans, but they live and reproduce on animals, under the protection of fur and feathers. Learn about fleaborne diseases and how to remove fleas from your pets and your home.

A woman is recovering after officials say she was likely bitten and injured by a young sand tiger shark during a summertime ...

It’s the summer time and the weather is fine, but only up to a point. Those hot August nights are great for spending time ...

Most people do not realize that some insects can live on or inside the human body. These bugs see us as a warm and safe place where they can feed, grow and even lay eggs. Some hide in our hair ...

Unfortunately, no-see-ums are very likely to bite if you’re nearby, which can cause a burning sensation, as well as different ...

Flea-borne (murine) typhus is caused by the bacteria Rickettsia spp., which can be found in cat fleas. Little is known about its effect on cats, but it can cause illness in humans.

A 20-year-old woman was swimming in waist-deep water at a popular beach in Long Island, New York, when officials believe she ...

K9 Advantix II is our top pick among the best flea and tick treatments for dogs. It kills fleas and ticks, while also repelling and killing mosquitoes, biting flies, and lice with a single, easy ...

The beach gave up spot and kings on bloodworms and FishBites. Breakwater Tackle said crabbing has been good on the fishing pier. Spot, croaker and kings have been caught on bloodworms and Fish Bites ...

If your primary concern is fleas and you want them gone fast, then Comfortis is the flea preventative for you. Comfortis doesn’t come with all the bells and whistles of other multifunctional oral flea ...

Recommendations: wash the area with soap and water, and apply cold presses and topical antihistamines in case of intense ...