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From ticks to horse flies, learn how to spot serious insect bites, ease symptoms and when to get medical help.
Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to ...
Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.
Pennsylvania recorded 16,620 lab-confirmed cases of Lyme disease last year, keeping the state among the top 10 in the nation ...
After a long winter, Michiganders are ready to spend time outdoors each summer, but there are plenty of things to watch out ...
After removing the tick, keep an eye on the skin around the bite. If a rash or flu-like symptoms appear within several days or weeks, see a doctor. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention does ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...
Wet weather this spring — and two years ago — could lead to an increase in ticks in Colorado, though the Front Range will get ...
Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks ...
New York State officials are offering tips to help residents deal with pesky mosquitos and ticks over the Fourth of July ...
Since 2016, the Virginia Department of Health has confirmed 17 cases in the commonwealth, according to the study published in ...