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Emergency departments are seeing a notable increase in patients with tick bites, and the state epidemiologist said a tick ...
“If you’re out all day long, try to do a quick check for ticks every few hours,” said Bobbi Pritt at the Mayo Clinic. “When ...
A CDC spokesperson told Newsweek that "the number of babesiosis cases reported each year has increased over time." ...
Tick-related emergency room visits are at the highest since 2019, CDC data shows. The Northeast region has seen the most this ...
Ticks are already prevalent in the woods in Lorain County. However, health officials now report that another species of tick has migrated to the area, bringing the threat of Lyme disease with it.
Deer ticks, also known as blacklegged ticks, can pass on Lyme disease, anaplasmosis and other sicknesses. Lyme in particular can cause chronic symptoms for some people.
Every year, deer ticks bite thousands of people in the Northeast. And as winters in the region become more mild, adult deer ticks are becoming more active at a time when they’re normally dormant ...
There's been an uptick in deer in Baltimore lately, so much so that the city's Department of Recreation and Parks is leading ...
It’s not just the hiking trail where you need to worry about ticks. These arthropods are now a problem in major cities—and they've brought disease with them.
In Minnesota, deer ticks and the illnesses they cause appeared in a few southeastern counties in the 1990s. But the tick has spread northward, bringing disease-causing bacteria with it.