MunichSome people are particularly attractive to mosquitoes - others, on the other hand, ignore the bloodsuckers. Just why?
Sandflies are small and mean: Not only do they target our blood, they also leave pathogens behind for the victims in return. And in Germany too.
Small arachnids that dig caves and passages under human skin - such monsters really do exist. They are called Sarcoptes scabiei and they cause the scabies. Find out more here.
Fleas are best known for their jumping ability and their inglorious role in spreading the plague. The plague has not been an issue in our latitudes for a long time - but fleas are. You can find out everything you need to know about fleas here.
If the thermometer climbs to seven to ten degrees in spring, a particular danger arises in nature. Ticks target human blood. This is what the parasites look like and what you can do about them