Additionally, a truck-mounted spray is scheduled for rural cities and subdivisions in Cass County Monday evening. The city of ...

Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

About one in 150 people who are infected develop a severe illness affecting the central nervous system such as encephalitis.

Study in mice suggests potential for probiotic treatment. Although previous research has linked pesticide exposure to harmful ...

A pool of mosquitoes bearing the West Nile Virus has been found in Clay Township, making St. Joseph County one of four Indiana counties where mosquitoes have the virus, the St. Joseph County ...

This makes St. Joseph County one of four counties in Indiana where mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus have been found so far ...

West Nile virus has been detected in multiple pools of Clay County mosquitoes, according to health officials. In a press release from the Clay County Health Department, ...

While tick bites increase every summer, with another small spike in the fall, 2025's numbers are the worst since 2019, ...

The Indiana Department of Health has notified the Greene County Health Department that mosquito samples collected in Greene County tested positive for West Nile Virus, and recommends Hoosiers take ...

According to tick expert Thomas Mather, spraying shoes with permethrin can help prevent tick bites and reduce the risk of tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease.

Find patient medical information for Permethrin on WebMD including its uses, side effects and safety, interactions, pictures, warnings, and user ratings ...