Circular rashes may be puzzling—and alarming. The instant most individuals catch sight of a circle or ring-shaped area on the ...

Mosquito, tick or other insect bite? How to tell the difference and treat them - Experts say informed action can be the ...

As summer heats up, so does tick season, and with it comes the risk of Lyme Disease. Dr. Dylan Wyatt, an emergency medicine ...

A June 16th New York Times article shared some of the challenges of changing tick behavior and the expansion of tick types ...

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.

See your GP or call 111 if you feel unwell within a few weeks of being bitten – you may experience flu-like symptoms, a spreading circular rash, nerve pain or drooping of the face. Tick bites are ...

Arguably one of the most annoying parts of summer are the ticks. Not only are they obnoxious and gross, they can also be ...

Virginia will begin tracking alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne illness that causes red meat allergies, after anecdotal reports ...

As summer temperatures rise and more Delawareans head outdoors, state health and environmental officials are warning of ...

The lone star tick can cause Alpha-gal Syndrome. The tick essentially transfers a sugar molecule called alpha-gal to your body via the bite, and that molecule can cause allergic reactions to red meats ...

Rates of tick bite-associated visits to emergency departments are slightly up from last year at 79 visits for tick bites per 10,000 ED visits.