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Most people are familiar with Lyme disease, but did you know there’s another tick-borne illness quietly spreading like ...

Emergency rooms across the country are seeing a spike in tick bite cases, according to new data from the CDC. July is already the highest number of tick-related ER visits since 2017 – with children ...

It is more common for ticks to live in fields or wooded areas with tall grass, so if you are going to these higher-risk areas, be prepared. "We start with clothing, making sure the clothing is tucked ...

Ticks can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, which requires a tick to be embedded for over 36 hours to pose a risk.

Nearly 31 million Americans are bitten by ticks every year, and with tick-borne illnesses on the rise, officials are urging residents to be cautious.