A once-rare meat allergy caused by tick bites is dramatically increasing across the United States, researchers say.

In Louisiana, pesky bug bites are far too common — even into fall and sometimes winter. There’s no escaping mosquitoes. Even a cold winter won’t keep the stinging, biting creatures away for long.

A case of Chikungunya virus on Long Island was locally acquired, health officials say Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and Reader's Digest ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — With many children on fall break and temperatures staying cool, Valley parks are expected to see heavy crowds throughout the week. However, families should prepare for an ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio is leading the nation this year in the number of La Crosse virus cases, a mosquito-borne illness that most commonly affects children under the age of 16. “We’re seeing a ...

BEING TREATED FOR NON-LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES. PLACER COUNTY CONFIRMS A ROSEVILLE MAN HAS DIED FROM WEST NILE VIRUS. PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS SAY IT’S THE FIRST DEATH OF THE SEASON IN PLACER COUNTY.

NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State had a problem with fumbles going into Saturday night's Missouri Valley Football Conference game against North Dakota State at Hancock Stadium. The Redbirds put the ball ...

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed the first human fatality from Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus in the state in over 20 years. The EEE virus is ...

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The family of Greek heiress Marissa Laimou is mourning her loss. Marissa’s unexpected passing came after she was bitten by an insect and found dead inside of her London home, according to her mother ...

Illinois' first West Nile virus-related death of 2025 was confirmed in Cook County today, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health press release. "The year's first death from West Nile ...