Sea lice bites are an itchy rash caused by jellyfish larvae that get trapped in swimsuits after swimming in the ocean. The larvae release toxins that trigger irritation, redness, and welts on the skin ...

The discovery of dengue larvae at various locations during the winter season has worried health authorities in Rawalpindi. The district administration and health department have finalised a new ...

They are usually harmless but can be annoying. Their larvae live in the top 5-8cm of soil where they feed on fungi and plant roots. Although healthy houseplants won’t be too badly affected ...

To minimize the risk of mosquito larvae developing, the group advised draining and thoroughly cleaning water containers weekly and changing the water in flower vases regularly. Gardeners were reminded ...