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From ticks to horse flies, learn how to spot serious insect bites, ease symptoms and when to get medical help.
Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.
This year, New York City — the home to 8.2 million residents — has experienced a surge in the number of black-legged tick ...
You just finished a satisfying summer hike or wrapped up a weekend of yard work when you spot a tick clinging to your clothes ...
New York State officials are offering tips to help residents deal with pesky mosquitos and ticks over the Fourth of July ...
After a long winter, Michiganders are ready to spend time outdoors each summer, but there are plenty of things to watch out ...
Pennsylvania recorded 16,620 lab-confirmed cases of Lyme disease last year, keeping the state among the top 10 in the nation ...
Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to ...
Tick season is already off to a rough start, and catching bites early is key to preventing tick-borne disease. Research ...
Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks ...
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 ...
Since 2016, the Virginia Department of Health has confirmed 17 cases in the commonwealth, according to the study published in ...