zika virus

Mosquitoes may be tiny but they can cause a pretty itchy and annoying bite! Some mosquitoes can even carry harmful diseases. Here’s everything you need to know about mosquito bites! 

Some bugs can transmit diseases to humans so it’s important to get informed. If you plan on traveling any time soon, take a look at our list of tips on how to prevent bug bites while traveling.

The Zika virus came into our collective consciousness in fairly recent history, and what we know about it has been constantly evolving. The virus was a big concern during the recent Summer Games in Rio due to the mosquito population carrying it. However there have so far been no confirmed reports of athletes contracting the […]

The Zika Virus has been front and center in the news of late, and is caused by infected mosquito bites. The prevalent locations for this current outbreak of the virus are currently in Central America and parts of South America, although there have been some confirmed cases in the U.S. (from returning travelers) according to […]

If you listen or read any news at all, you’ve no doubt heard of the Zika virus.  Ever since the very first Zika infection was confirmed in Brazil in May of 2015, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have warned pregnant women against traveling to certain regions of […]