LORAIN COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Deputies with the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office are finding new ways to prevent prisoners from smuggling in drugs, especially one that has managed to elude them. Deputies ...

WAMPSVILLE, N.Y. — Madison County reported its first recorded human case of eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) on Monday. The Department of Madison County Public Health said it was notified of ...

What's worse than an ant bite? A fire ant bite. Fire ants, as their name might suggest, are reddish insects with stingers and venom pouches that they may use to attack areas of exposed skin, according ...

While rare in humans, the virus can be fatal, and many survivors experience ongoing neurological issues. Chickens are used as sentinel animals to provide an early warning for mosquito-borne viruses ...

Chagas disease, a parasitic illness spread by triatomine insects known as “kissing bugs,” may be establishing itself in the United States, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A bug known as the “kissing bug” is appearing throughout the lower half of the United States, including Tennessee. It can carry a serious disease. “We call [them] kissing ...

A pair of kissing bugs, with the female seen at the bottom, are shown in a photo from Tucson, Arizona, on June 8, 2006. A pair of kissing bugs, with the female seen at the bottom, are shown in a photo ...

Chagas disease, spread by 'kissing bugs,' may be becoming endemic in the U.S. Locally acquired cases have been reported in eight states so far An estimated 280,000 people in the U.S. have the disease ...

Chagas disease -- a potentially serious illness spread by an insect called the "kissing bug" -- may be establishing itself in the United States, according to a new U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

The Palmetto State is no stranger to dangerous insects, from the aggressive fire ant to the painful sting of the paper wasp. Experts are now sounding the alarm on another critter. The "kissing bug," ...