Piperacillin, an antibiotic in the same class as penicillin, effectively cured mice of Lyme disease at 100-times less than the effective dose of doxycycline, the current gold standard treatment. At ...

Alpha-gal syndrome is a new allergic condition caused by tick bites. The symptoms can be quite severe and it can even be ...

“Flea bites often result in small, red bumps, with a ‘halo’ around the bite center,” says Jim Fredericks, Ph.D., a ...

Folk methods for removing ticks are usually bunk for one of a few reasons. Either they aim to induce the tick to detach with ...

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Tick season has arrived in Austria, bringing increased risk of serious illnesses like TBE and Lyme disease. Here’s how to protect yourself, your children and your pets.

William Bradford, a governor of the Plymouth colony, wrote in 1634 that they were “great flies” that produced “a constant yelling noise” and “made all the woods ring of them.” ...

As the weather heats up and folks head out to trails, doctors and vets in Boulder County are keeping a close eye on the insect.

Researchers believe the tick injects the alpha-gal molecule into a person’s skin when it bites them. The person’s immune system recognizes a foreign substance and creates an allergic antibody ...

Saudi Aramco, the Kingdom’s giant national oil company, on Wednesday, announced the discovery of 14 new oil and natural gas that could add over 80 million cubic feet of gas per day and over ...

There are symptoms to watch out for after a tick bites you. Look for a reddish ring around the bite site, rash, headache, and aching muscles and joints. Seek medical attention if you notice these ...

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