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Sunshine and warmer temperatures mean more time outside, but a pest about the size of a sesame seed can bring a halt to the ...
Once you’ve clamped onto the tick’s mouthpiece, pull it straight up with steady, even pressure. Then, clean the affected area ...
In 2024, a Massachusetts man was bit by a tick. Days later, he collapsed and was hospitalized. Weeks later, he was dead. Now ...
Most of us have experienced some kind of medical issue, and for one Roanoke woman, it was a medical journey that kept coming ...
Area doctors are warning about the increased risk of tick bites with Missourians spending more time outdoors during the ...
According to MDHHS, Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, is the most common tick-borne disease in ...
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said tick-borne diseases, particularly Lyme disease and anaplasmosis, ...
In today’s Health Alert, tick-borne illnesses are on the rise, and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is ...
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 1,215 Lyme disease cases statewide in 2024, marking a 168% increase over the last five years. The blacklegged tick, also known as the deer ...
Check yourself - and your pets - for ticks regularly after you’ve been outside or on a walk or hike. They like to hide near the hairline, ears, neck, under arms or around the groin. Check between ...
Nearly 1,800 Lyme disease-spreading ticks were reported across Canada so far this year, over 1,000 of which were in Ontario.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, a time to spotlight a growing health concern around tick bites. Lyme disease ... the typical bullseye rash is not present.