This week is the unofficial start of summer, but along with the fun in the sun comes the very less fun threat of bug bites. Now, for tips and insight on how to keep you and your loved ones best ...

Q: What mosquito repellents are safe for kids? I seem to remember that you have written about problems with DEET. A: DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide) has been controversial for decades. It was developed ...

Correction: A previous version of this article gave an incorrect job title for Sandra Gewehr. Originally moved May 12, 2025. ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida - Of all the creatures associated with Florida - ...

Mosquitoes are a total buzzkill when it comes to outdoor activities. While numerous sprays, bracelets, candles, bug zappers, and chemical repellents on the market might control them, there is another ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Of all the creatures associated with Florida – alligators, flamingos, manatees – possibly the most consequential doesn’t show up in tourism ads or on travel websites. Did you ...