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Just in time for the arrival of warmer weather, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new tick ...
In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a ...
Lyme disease is probably the most widely known disease that can result from a bite from the black-legged tick (a.k.a. deer ...
As the weather warms up, pets may be more susceptible to ticks. “Ticks are more active in warmer seasons, however, they can ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention describes the lone star tick as “very aggressive,” and it seeks out human ...
"Most of the day is spent in front of a microscope identifying mosquitoes and ticks and black flies," said Scott Larson. Such is the life of an entomologist at the Metropolitan Mosquito Control ...
Q: Yesterday I spotted a tick on my bathroom floor, and last week I found one on my clothing. Is it possible that I have an infestation of ticks in my house? Or maybe in my yard? I know tick bites ...
As the risk of Lyme disease increases with the warmer weather, Dartmouth scientists, medical experts and students share their advice for protecting against ticks.
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As Nova Scotians long for warmer weather this spring, the province's large tick population is doing the same. Blacklegged ticks, or deer ticks, are often found around Nova Scotia, hiding in long ...
In some extreme cases, Mathers warns it can possibly cause anaphylaxis, which is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. As for how to combat tick bites, he suggests the 'three T's', which ...
Ticks can infect people after a bite, causing a possibly life-threatening allergy to a type of sugar molecule found in most mammals. it can also be found in milk, but most people with AGS can ...