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More than 89,000 cases of Lyme disease were reported to the CDC in 2023, but the agency says many more cases aren't reported.
A bite from an infected tick can land people in the hospital — and this summer, researchers are seeing even more ticks than ...
A UMass study found that rabbit ticks, which don't typically bite humans, can be carriers for a bacteria similar to the ...
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Identifying Bug Bites: How to Figure Out What Bit You
Mosquito bites are distressingly familiar, but what about all those other mysterious, red, itchy spots that show up in summer ...
But spring is also when we start to see a rise in tick bites and Lyme disease. Cases have increased dramatically in recent ...
Sunshine and warmer temperatures mean more time outside, but a pest about the size of a sesame seed can bring a halt to the ...
Poison ivy, oak and sumac all can create itchy rashes from urushiol. What you need to know before the rash starts.
Poison ivy, oak and sumac all can create itchy rashes from urushiol. What you need to know before the rash starts.
If you think ticks are bad this year, you wouldn't be wrong, according to University of Dubuque researchers. They say shorter, milder winter weather play a role in ticks' growth.
Staff members at Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center near Lanesboro deal with ticks daily as part of their work. As summer begins, here's what to know about ticks in Southeast Minnesota.
As spring progresses into summer, one of nature’s tiniest terrors becomes active: the tick. They are small, almost ...