A tiny bug bite could bring home the Oropouche virus. Learn how to protect yourself on your tropical vacation with these ...

The Oropouche virus is primarily spread through the bites of small flies called midges, as well as certain species of mosquitoes. It’s commonly referred to as “sloth fever” because the virus ...

Residents of the Tuscan beach enclave of Orbetello are seeking a state of emergency declaration to help combat an invasion of midges that are keeping people indoors and threatening businesses catering ...

THEY’RE the stuff of holiday nightmares, losing Scotland hundreds of millions of tourist pounds every year. What are we talking about – the dreaded midge of course. The tiny pests are a ...

Stay comfortable and enjoy the outdoors with our expert recommendations for dealing with mosquito, midge, and horsefly bites. The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you ...