You may feel a small sting when they bite and eventually notice: These mites usually feed on small flies that live on oak leaves but can also drop from trees and bite humans. This happens most ...

There's a particular type of mite called the "oak leaf itch mite," according to Dr. Gene Kritsky of Mount St. Joseph ...

The uptick in reports of itchy bites and rashes is believed to be related to a surge in oak leaf itch mite populations in ...