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Send ticks packing by clearing away their favorite foods and habitats, and adopting repellents and landscaping techniques ...
As summertime family activities are in full swing, simultaneously, so is tick season. And while most tick bites are harmless, ...
Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.
WORCESTER ― The number of ticks in Massachusetts is increasing, according to some experts, and that means the risk of ...
Babesiosis is a malaria-like disease that is more commonly found in the Northeast and upper Midwest of the United States.
Red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome, was first reported in 2009 and is still relatively rare but is on the rise.
The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.
Black legged deer ticks, American dog ticks, Asian longhorned ticks, and lonestar ticks are the four types of ticks most ...
See how many tick bite-related emergency department visits the Northeast has seen this summer compared to last summer.
In late April, the Pennsylvania Department of Health released a health alert notifying health care providers that tick ...
A warming climate is driving a rise in Lyme disease and the introduction of lesser-known tick-borne diseases, public health specialists say.
Tick-related emergency room visits are at the highest since 2019, CDC data shows. The Northeast region has seen the most this ...