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Epidemiologist Elizabeth Schiffman, who supervises the Vectorborne Diseases Unit at the Minnesota Department of Health, ...
With temperatures warming up and more people heading outdoors, residents are once again reminded to keep an eye out for ticks. Ticks can be found in tall grass, brush and wooded areas. They can’t jump ...
Ticks biting humans and dogs this spring have sparked an uptick in ER visits. Here's tips on knowing what ticks look like, ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention describes the lone star tick as “very aggressive,” and it seeks out human ...
Maryland is home to multiple types of ticks, which can spread disease. Here's what to look out for and how to avoid ...
Lyme disease is probably the most widely known disease that can result from a bite from the black-legged tick (a.k.a. deer ...
Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, ...
With temperatures rising, more residents will begin to spend more time outside.While spring is a good time to enjoy the comfortable weather, it also marks the b ...
The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis.
The three most common ticks in New York are the deer (black-legged) tick, the American dog tick and the lone star tick, state health officials said. Meat allergy: Lone star tick bite can cause red ...