Ms. Sifferlin is an Opinion health and science editor and the author of the forthcoming book “The Elusive Body: Patients, Doctors, and the Diagnosis Crisis,” from which this essay is adapted. Late ...

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Bug bites can become infected when scratching breaks the skin and introduces bacteria, potentially leading to conditions like impetigo, cellulitis, lymphangitis, or Lyme disease. Warning signs of ...

The initial contact of a bite or sting from a bug may be painful. It is often followed by an allergic reaction to venom deposited into your skin through the mouth or stinger of the bug. The appearance ...

A 72-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle in Parkville, and Baltimore County ...