If you’ve ever left the beach with a stinging or itching sensation, you may have received a sand flea bite. While humans aren’t actually the preferred food source for sand fleas—decaying organic ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Becoming a meal for a hungry flea probably isn’t on your to-do list, but flea bites can and do happen to ...

It can be jarring to discover you have a new bug bite, let alone several bug bites. And if it doesn’t look like you’re dealing with mosquito bites, it’s fair to wonder if you could have bed bug or ...

Today we are introducing a new regular column that will run twice monthly on our Pets page, “Your Pet’s Health” by local ...

Take a Pest Control Quiz. Get matched with an Authorized Partner. Bedbugs and fleas can both bite and leave behind itchy, irritating marks, but there are key differences between the two. Knowing how ...

When you sit to reason your pet’s itching, more often you find parasites such as fleas to be the culprit, but it’s not always the case. There are other allergies that may be responsible for why your ...

A single flea bite has caused a Texas man to lose several limbs over the past month. There are more than 2,500 different flea species found around the world, but only four are known to severely affect ...

SAN ANTONIO - After the The Centers for Disease Control announced in a new report that the number of people getting sick from bug bites is spreading rapidly in the Valley and across the U.S., I ...

SAN ANTONIO — A Houston man is in the hospital after undergoing a double amputation that cost him both of his hands and parts of his feet. Family members of Michael Kohlhof said this all started with ...