To get rid of mosquito bites and soothe itching, avoid scratching and try a cool compress or an antihistamine medication.

If you're someone who is prone to mosquito bites, don't worry there are ways to soothe the itch and prevent future bites.

When a mosquito bites, it uses a very thin mouthparts, similar to a needle, which pierces the skin and draws blood. During this action, it releases saliva, which is recognized by our body as a foreign ...

*Attached video: West Nile virus confirmed in local mosquitoes ahead of Fourth of July holiday (WJW) – Most people experience mild discomfort and itchiness when bitten by a mosquito, but if you have ...

Nothing can ruin a summer night quite like itchy mosquito bites, especially if you’re someone they find to be “tasty.” Many families have their own remedies for treating these pesky bites—but as the ...

With bug bites on the rise, NBC News medical contributor Dr. John Torres joins TODAY to break down what to know about bug bites and stings, including how to treat them and how to protect kids, pets ...

The presence of West Nile Virus has been confirmed in Marion County following a routine mosquito trapping and testing. The positive result comes from a mosquito sample collected in Prospect, according ...

Nothing ruins a camping trip like bug bites, especially if you can't tell whether you've been bitten by a spider or a mosquito. Here's how to figure it out.

West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the continental United States, with the illness posing a risk to people from the start of summer into the fall. West Nile virus can ...

Mosquito and abatement experts offer suggestions to protect yourself and your family from mosquito-borne illnesses ...

West Nile Virus has been confirmed in a mosquito sample in Prospect, Marion County. Residents are urged to take precautions such as wearing insect repellent and eliminating standing water. While most ...