"Cat fleas don't live on humans. They prefer to hide in the warmer body temperatures of a cat or a dog, and like hiding in ...

If you've noticed bites on you or your pet, you're dealing with a flea or tick infestation in your yard. Combating them ...

Dermatologists and entomologists break down what flea bites look like on humans, along with pictures. Plus, how to prevent and get rid of fleas, and more intel.

Much like baking soda, salt works in a similar way. According to Rentokil, if you sprinkle some salt on your carpet, leave for two days and then vacuum up, it will help to get rid of fleas quickly.

Cases of typhus have been on the rise in L.A. County since 2010, with 2024 experiencing a record-high number of cases numbering 187.

Public Health said that the illness, spread by infected fleas, continues to pose a growing threat, particularly in late summer and fall, when cases typically peak.

Dear Heloise: If your cat or dog has fleas, you can use dandruff shampoo to get rid of them. Just use some warm water in the kitchen sink or bathtub (depending on your pet’s size) and scrub away ...

Public health officials were left in shock as a case of the human plague was detected in one patient who went on holiday, as ...