Grasp the tick as close to the skin's surface as possible using clean fine-tipped tweezers. If fine-tipped tweezers are not ...

The boil water order has been lifted. ORIGINAL: June 3, 8:25 a.m. - A boil water order has been issued for all Lake of Egypt ...

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Experts share their tips on preventing measles during travel, including when to get vaccinated and how long to isolate if ...

Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to ...

GORHAM, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Village of Gorham issued a boil water order for residents on Logan Hallow Road in Rockwood, ...

Experts across the country are worried that tick populations might be on the rise, something that has Heather Mohr a little ...

Several beaches from Washington to New York have warnings in place or are closed to swimming due to high bacteria levels in the water as the Fourth of July quickly approaches.

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