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By: Food Drink Life Most people are familiar with Lyme disease, but did you know there's another tick-borne illness quietly ...
Even jellyfish washed up on shore can sting, sometimes for days. If stung, rinse the area with seawater (not fresh water), or ...
C ALIFORNIA — Emergency rooms across the country are seeing a spike in visits for treatment of tick bites and tick-borne illnesses, especially in the Northeast and Midwest, according to new data from ...
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 ...
Summer’s here and so are the stings. From nettles to ticks to jellyfish, here’s how to treat (and avoid) the season’s most painful bites.
If you’ve spent any time outdoors this summer, you’re not alone in noticing more ticks than usual. According to the CDC, emergency room visits for tick bites in the U.S. are at their highest point ...
Emergency departments are seeing a notable increase in patients with tick bites, and the state epidemiologist said a tick ...
Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.
See how many tick bite-related emergency department visits the Northeast has seen this summer compared to last summer.
Tick exposure is higher this year than any of the last three years, an experts said. Plus, a new species is surging.