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As tick populations boom with growing deer and human populations, the number of people with alpha-gal syndrome is escalating.
Focus on spots that ticks love to hide, such as under the collar, behind the ears, around the tail, and between toes. If your ...
Even though tick season is peaking, the threat will continue to linger, especially in states where warmer weather is fueling ...
"You want to make sure you look in the areas where ticks like to hide, that includes behind the knees, near the belly button, ...
Experts warn that climate change is creating ideal conditions for ticks and mosquitoes to reproduce for longer periods, ...
Once upon a time, the Adirondacks were known as somewhat of a safe haven from ticks, and consequently, tick-borne illnesses. However, that is no longer the case. Here’s what local health experts want ...
Tick and mosquito season is underway and with it comes an increased risk of catching Lyme, West Nile, malaria and other infectious diseases. What's more, experts say an increase in tick and mosquito ...
TORONTO - Canada's main stock index was flat Friday, trading a tick lower despite gains in base metals, while U.S. markets ...
For his efforts, the righthander earned the first win of his career and allowed San Francisco to start a nine-game homestand ...
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread to people through the bite of blacklegged ticks. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), if left untreated, Lyme disease can ...
Feeling the bite from mosquitoes or ticks this summer? In Fairfax County, the health department is working to “fight the bite” of mosquitoes by visiting residents’ homes and providing advice on how to ...