Are your furry pets scratching themselves more than usual? Do you see tiny red bites on your ankles and calves? These might be signs of a flea infestation in your home, and you should take action ...

A flea is a very small insect that survives by feeding on animal or human blood. Their bites can cause itchiness and irritation. Fleas can infect people or pets with germs that cause flea-borne typhus ...

Higher temperatures than usual this winter means the surge of fleas is predicted to be larger this spring and summer. However, with some proactive measures homeowners can make yards flea-free for pets ...

LIVERPOOL, N.Y. — Liverpool Animal Health Center has been selected to participate in a national clinical study to evaluate a new flea control medication. Participating households will receive free ...

NOT JUST ON YOUR DOG OR CAT .... BUT INFESTING YOUR HOME! IN TONIGHT'S CONSUMER REPORTS -- OUR MARISSA TANSINO HAS THE THINGS YOU NEED TO DO RIGHT AWAY. FLEAS MAY BE SMALL, BUT THEY CAN CAUSE BIG ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (KABC) -- Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control is asking people to take the necessary precautions to protect themselves and their pets from flea-borne typhus. "When the flea ...

Flea-borne typhus was tied to three deaths in Los Angeles County last year amid a rise in reported cases of the illness, according to a report released Thursday. The deaths marked the first time in ...

Orange County vector control officials are urging residents to keep their pets, bodies and homes flea free, after a human case of flea-borne typhus was detected in the city of Fountain Valley earlier ...

Fleas are a common problem for pet owners in the Willamette Valley due to the region's climate. Signs of fleas in pets include itching, redness, flaky skin, scabs, and secondary skin infections.