HIGH POINT, North Carolina -- A North Carolina boy is recovering from a black widow spider bite. The child's mom is now urging all parents to check everything your kids play with outside because it ...

A Georgia mother is recovering from a spider bite which left her with horrific, potentially permanent injuries. 44-year-old Jessica Rogue recounted to Atlanta News First what it’s really like to be ...

Brown recluse spiders are one of those creatures with reputations that far exceed their actual dimensions. Brown recluses are a small spider species known for their violin-shaped markings and their ...

When a spider bites, it typically leaves two puncture marks on the skin, a hallmark of arachnid encounters. In the United States, there are over 3,500 species of spiders, but only a handful are known ...

Summer is here, and so are the bugs. Every summer, insects and arachnids alike seem to come in swarms. Spending time outside during summer is one of the best parts of the season. While the weather may ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...