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Lyme disease gets a lot of attention, but as there's been an uptick in deer tick numbers over the years, another illness has ...
Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.
The Department of Homeland Security said the facility "does not and has not performed research on Lyme disease." ...
Though not all ticks carry Lyme disease, it is the most common tick-borne infection in New York City and in the United States, according to the city Department of Health. The yearly number of Lyme ...
Americans have been issued a warning over two specific species of tick to look out for right now following a surge in the ...
Which tick repellants are safe to use indoors? How do you keep ticks from coming inside the home in the first place?
Scientists at the Marshfield Clinic Research Institute extends its tick study. They aim to find details about how the bloodsuckers spread disease.
No treatment is available Powassan virus and about 10% of victims with severe cases die, while half of survivors have ...
Lyme disease is caused by bacteria that live in the deer tick. People contract the disease after the tick has bitten them and been on their bodies for most of the day or longer. Symptoms go in ...
As warmer months are approaching, a local health expert has started sounding the alarm on the dangers of tick season — ...
Here are our most common ticks, diseases they can spread, how to prevent them from biting you and your pet and how to properly remove them if bitten.