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Spraying for ticks and other insects is a normal part of many homeowners' management routine, but how effective are these ...

Summer brings longer days, warm evenings, and the unwelcome arrival of mosquitoes. Beyond causing relentless itching, these ...

Q. I've spent years working on power lines in the woods of North Carolina, West Virginia and Virginia. I learned about powdered sulphur my first day out. The old rascal who was with me purposely ...

Ticks are active in Fairfax County almost year round, including warm winter days. Lyme disease is still the best known and most common disease spread by ticks in Virginia, but there are others such as ...

The Tennessee Health Department is reminding people to protect themselves from ticks, as the risk of vector-borne disease ...

The New York State Department of Health reminds New Yorkers that it is important to take precautions to prevent mosquito ...

Somerville has drawn the short straw in this summer's mosquito lottery. City Health and Human Services officials warned ...

As ticks spread in Pennsylvania, local health officials and educators are warning residents to take extra steps to prevent ...

Saskatchewan has not detected any West Nile virus activity so far this season, but health officials are reminding residents ...