Recommendations: wash the area with soap and water, and apply cold presses and topical antihistamines in case of intense itching. Symptoms: immediate pain, slight swelling, intense stinging. Bees ...

In fact, stings and bites are very common, especially in spring and summer. We can't avoid them altogether, so the key is to know how to identify bites, apply appropriate care, and when to seek ...

Mosquito, tick or flea? How to avoid, identify and treat insect bites this summer by Marta Diarte Oliva, Alejandro J. Almenar Arasanz, The Conversation ...

A bite or sting from an insect can be a concern, especially if you're not sure what's caused it or it leads to unexpected or worrying symptoms. Our guide matches photos of stings to the different ...

Antibiotic treatment may be required. Tick-borne diseases such as Lyme disease: red, target-shaped rashes on the skin, fever and muscle and joint pain, all appearing several days after the bite.

This is how to treat mosquito bites and how to stop yourself getting bitten in the first place.

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first of its kind, once-yearly shot designed to protect dogs from fleas and ...

It’s important to know how to identify bug bites, as getting bitten by some of these annoying critters can mean needing a ...