Authorities say Montgomery County residents can take simple steps to prevent the spread of West Nile Virus-carrying ...

Spray your footwear with the synthetic insecticide permethrin. Reports of tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme disease and alpha-gal syndrome, an immune reaction that can cause a red meat allergy ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - Mosquitoes are swarming the Spokane area earlier than usual this year, and scientists say standing water is ...

In many regions of the US mosquito season has gotten longer, which researcher say poses a risk of disease outbreak ...

Cutter Backwoods Dry, with its even aerosol spray and locking cap, is the best DEET repellent we’ve found. For clothing and gear (but not skin), Sawyer’s permethrin repellent is as effective ...

For clothing and gear (but not skin), this permethrin repellent is as effective as similar formulas at repelling ticks and mosquitoes, and its trigger spray is easier to control. Treat your ...

Use insect repellent • Apply an EPA-registered repellent on exposed skin. Find a repellent product that is right for you. • ...

Permethrin is highly effective as an insecticide and as a repellent. Permethrin-treated clothing repels and kills ticks, mosquitoes, and other arthropods and retains this effect after repeated ...

Some passengers are unaware that some airplanes spray pesticides to prevent insect-borne diseases. Here's what to know.

She said the crew was accommodating and spoke with the pilot, who decided against spraying the permethrin, a chemical commonly used as an insect repellent, and is used on planes to prevent the ...