It’s summertime in Florida and that brings many wonderful things like long days at the beach, pool, lake or one of the state’s thousands of freshwater springs. But summer also brings more bugs, and ...

Anyone who's spent a few summers outside knows to watch out for ticks, but a smaller yet equally annoying creature will also latch on tight during a walk through the tall grass. A bright-red mite ...

Chiggers are tiny mite larvae that cause itchy bites, often from concealed spots in backyards like tall grass and weed patches. These pests thrive in moist and brushy areas, especially around stream ...

North Carolina researchers found scrub typhus in samples. They may also be linked to a red meat allergy.

FROM THE WIND, SO SOMETHING TO LOOK FORWARD TO AS WE LOOK AT YOUR FORECAST. BUT YOU CAN SEE EVENTUALLY THAT WIND WILL RETURN AS WE FINISH OFF THE WEEK. WINDY DAYS EVENTUALLY AHEAD FOR US. AND ON TOP ...

Tiny face mites live on nearly everyone's skin. What are Demodex mites, and when can they cause skin or eye problems?

Chiggers, also known as trombiculidae, are a species of red mite that live outdoors in grassy or wooded areas near water, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Like spiders and ticks, they are also ...