Wash the area with soap and water right away if you touch caterpillar hairs. Use over-the-counter medicines like cortisone cream to ease rash symptoms. Contact a healthcare provider if the rash is ...

BREWER — With the onset of warmer weather, concerns about health issues stemming from exposure to Brown Tail Moth Caterpillar hairs are on the rise. Northern Light Pharmacy offers effective treatments ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The weather is getting warmer, and that, unfortunately, means Brown Tail Moth season is upon us. Northern Light Health says they’re seeing an influx of patients with symptoms ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. When I woke up, all I could feel was my entire body itching. I'm allergic to bug bites, and my first ...

Browntail moth caterpillars, the invasive insects carrying rash-causing hairs, are continuing to die off across Maine. A state monitoring program with sites in Bangor, Bridgton, Newport and Turner has ...

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OLD TOWN, Maine (WABI) - A playground in Old Town has temporarily closed due to a Brown-tail Moth infestation. Binette Park is home to a number of oak trees that provide shade on sunny days, but the ...

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