Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD You can use anti-itch creams and antihistamines to help treat bug bites and stings at home. Identifying the type of bite or sting is important for choosing the ...

Jill Zinsmeyer came to Austin for love, but Austin didn't love her. Living in Napa Valley, Calif., before the move, Zinsmeyer hadn't come into contact with such things as fire ants and the small ...

We commonly think of bees, hornets and wasps when it comes to allergic reactions, but the fire ant is also a culprit, especially in Florida. Lots of people get stung, especially in the summer months.

Patients with bug bites are common visitors to doctors during the summer. Jeanne Horton was watering plants when she suffered a bee sting. “All of the sudden, I felt a sting and I looked down, and it ...

If you live in a rural or suburban area in the Southern states, you’ve likely seen a fire ant hill a few times in your life. Stepping on a fire ant hill, sometimes referred to as a mound, can mean ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Ka‘iwa Ridge Trail, popularly known as the Lanikai Pillbox Trail, will close Wednesday for little fire ant (LFA) treatment. The closure, from 6-10 a.m., will be the ...