Recognizing that some shoppers might want DEET-free options, we’ve also included a few insect repellents that don’t use the ingredient but are still EPA-registered and contain one of the ...

A non-native mosquito capable of spreading dengue, chikungunya, Zika and yellow fever has been found in a Pleasanton ...

State health officials say the first tick to test positive for Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis (EME), a bacteria transmitted by ...

Georgetown increases mosquito control after detecting West Nile virus in local mosquitoes, with plans to spray insecticide ...

and early morning);Apply an EPA-registered insect repellent containing DEET, picaridin, IR3535, oil of lemon eucalyptus or para-menthane-diol to clothes and exposed skin;Cover exposed skin by ...

You might think that using a “natural” or DIY insect repellent made with essential oils is safer than one made with a synthetic chemical. But repellents made with essential oils have been generally ...

To avoid mosquito bites, apply insect repellent on exposed skin and clothing when you go outdoors, officials suggest using EPA-registered insect repellent such as those containing DEET.

Three percent incorrectly think the CDC recommends that insect repellent can be used on babies younger than 2 months old, which the CDC does not recommend. Using an EPA-registered insect repellent ...

The hospitalization last summer of Dr. Anthony Fauci, former head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious ...

Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets received confirmation this week of a positive ...

Health officials advise residents to avoid outdoor activities at dawn and dusk, when mosquitoes are most active, to use EPA-registered insect repellent, to wear loose-fitting long-sleeved shirts ...