To treat flea bites, you can take measures to reduce the itchiness — but you may also need to fully get rid of the fleas in your home.

but they can also affect humans. Flea bites typically show up on areas of skin where you wear close-fitting clothing, like the legs, waist, butt, thighs, and lower abdomen. Treatments for flea bites ...

There are more than 2,000 species of tiny (0.04 to 0.15 inches), wingless, blood-sucking fleas that live on the body of the host they infest. Although fleas cannot fly, they have developed powerful ...

Often confused with the flu, flea-borne typhus has seen a steady increase in the last five years in Texas, and the disease can make people sick. Fleas found on rats, opossums, cats and dogs can ...

A case of bubonic plague linked to a flea bite has been confirmed in South Lake Tahoe; authorities are stepping up ...

Environment often indicates culprit, not appearance of bug bite alone. Mosquito, flea and bed bug bites remain most common across California. Clean, avoid scratching and monitor bites for infection or ...