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 ...

Warm weather is finally here in New York, and it’s the perfect time to get outside. But we’re not the only ones enjoying the ...

Mosquitoes are highly visual hunters when it comes to finding a human to bite. This means movement and dark clothing colors ...

Lora Austin, of Neosho, contracted "Alpha Gal Syndrome" from a tick bite. The food allergy means she can't eat red meat, pork ...

Residents are being reminded to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites and tick bites, as West Nile Virus and tick season ...