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The family of a Massachusetts man who died after a tick bite wants everyone to take ticks seriously and, if you get bitten by ...
You actually have to brush up against the vegetation where the tick is waiting." Wear long sleeves and pants. Use insect ...
As warmer temperatures and longer summers lead to an increase in tick populations, the number of tick bites and Lyme disease ...
According to experts, we are approaching the peak of tick season, and doctors are already seeing more pets and people​ who have been bitten.
Ticks and the diseases they transmit are spreading in Kentucky. The latest research from the Kentucky Department for Public Health shows a drastic jump in the tick population.
According to the CDC, more than 300,000 people will contract Lyme Disease each year. The culprit? The blacklegged tick, also known as the deer tick.
Veterinary experts in Maine report seeing more Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever affecting dogs, but no human cases yet.
ER tick bite reporting in the Northeast hit 264 visits for tick bites per 100,000 ER visits in May during the first seven ...
Most people are familiar with Lyme disease, said Dr. Catherine Brown, state epidemiologist for Massachusetts. But it's not ...
Experts are urging residents to be mindful of the ticks carrying it as they become more active across the state ...
Despite the dry weather, ticks are already active in Minnesota. As spring unfolds, outdoor enthusiasts should be cautious and ...
As the weather warms and more people spend time outside, health professionals are reminding the public that parasites like ...