Again, even though house flies do not bite people (they lack biting mouth parts), high numbers of house flies can be annoying and dangerous if left untreated, stresses Crumbley.

How to Deter or Get Rid of House Flies Naturally. If you have a house fly problem in your home, take solace—there are many ways to eliminate the pesky critters.

Parts of Southern California are under quarantine after oriental fruit flies were detected, officials announced. The eight flies were found in and around the cities Santa Ana and Garden Grove ...

'House flies do not bite, but they are capable of transferring more than 100 different pathogens, including salmonellosis, typhoid and tuberculosis,' Pestworld.org says.

A popular TikTok user by the name of DaddyBrownn (@daddybrownn) shared a home remedy in May that is now viral, with 1.7 million views. “If you have flies in your house, make sure you watch this ...

House flies are highly attracted to manure, and can often be found around farms. They generally stay within a mile or two of their birthplace, but they have been known to travel up to 20 miles.

ALBANY, Oct. 4. -- State Entomologist Lintner recently received from a Gouverneur lady an interesting parasite on the common house fly. "It is not uncommon to find half a dozen on a single fly ...

Learn to identify common house bugs. Most bugs are harmless. Some can cause problems. Cluster flies resemble houseflies but are larger and harmless. Bed bugs bite and cause itchy welts ...