Do you know what chigger bites look like? The tiny mites may leave behind small, itchy red bumps around your ankles that can be easily confused for other types of insect bites. "They tend to be in ...

Chigger bites Chiggers are a type of mite that are nearly impossible to see without a magnifying glass. Only baby chiggers bite humans, and they can grasp on to you when you're outdoors around ...

They are most active in the summer and die in temperatures below 42 degrees Fahrenheit. Chigger bites are rarely dangerous, but they can be extremely itchy. Here's what you need to know about ...

Mark already has three to four dozen chigger bites; he'd show you, but they're in, he whispers, "the nether regions." Perhaps that's why he looks a bit uncomfortable. Or maybe he's just thinking ...

The number of patients suffering from scrub typhus, a disease caused by a bacterial pathogen called "Orientia tsutsugamushi," has increased eightfold over the past three weeks, pr ...

A surge in cases of scrub typhus at the end of October has prompted the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency to advise caution to avoid contact with mites. There were 312 cases of scrub typhus ...

Hugh Hewitt finally had enough of the blatant bias of the Washington Post and stormed off a live event as the leftist hosts ...

More than 300 people have registered for this week’s Chigger Chase. The annual Regional Park Authority fundraiser will be on ...

Lindsay Curtis is a freelance health & medical writer in South Florida. Prior to becoming a freelancer, she worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of ...

A man from Bhubaneswar has died from suspected scrub typhus, marking the 10th death linked to this disease in the state. As authorities investigate, over 100 cases have been reported in western Odisha ...