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For skin irritation, the CDC recommends applying anti-itch cream to the affected areas. To treat the general infestation, ...

Bed bugs are small, wingless insects. They are found across the world but usually live in sleeping areas, within eight feet of a bed. Bed bugs feed on blood. They don’t spread disease, but they can ...

Nobody likes bed bugs, but one thing we could always say was "at least they don't transmit any human diseases!" That's still true, although some research published this week is causing some concern. A ...

Spotting a cockroach-like bug in your home is seldom a welcome sight, and seeing something sizable that scuttles across your floor is especially freaky. While the bug may look like a cockroach, it ...

The giant water bug is a predatory insect that hunts aquatic creatures. This bug has sharp mouthparts that deliver a painful bite to prey and humans. Many people call the giant water bug a “toe biter” ...

With winter rains, Bay Area pill bugs are out in force. Fortunately, they’re one of our most beloved “bugs.” Pill bugs. Doodle bugs. Potato bugs. Wood Shrimp. Whatever you call them, there’s something ...

USC is implementing additional food safety measures after students shared videos showing maggots and other bugs they say were ...