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Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.
Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
This tick has already been reported in more than 15 Ohio counties, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
If you've spent time outdoors, chances are you've had a run-in with a mosquito. Beyond being pests, mosquitoes can cause itchy bites and carry infectious diseases. That's because when mosquitos ...
While tick bites increase every summer, with another small spike in the fall, 2025's numbers are the worst since 2019, ...
The CDC says this is one of the worst tick seasons in recent years, with more than 229 out of every 100,000 ER visits ...
According to Mather, the best ways to prevent tick bites are wearing long, tight-fitting clothing, tucking your shirt into your pants, and tucking your pants into your socks when spending time ...
Young children and senior citizens are the most at risk, according to recent CDC data. The Northeast region has the highest ...
It’s important to know how to identify bug bites, as getting bitten by some of these annoying critters can mean needing a ...
There’s nothing fancy about tick hunting. When University of Pittsburgh professor Danielle Tufts and her team of public health students go out, they bring just a few things: A white jumpsuit, a pair ...
Thermacell mosquito repellers are on sale for Prime Day. Stay bite-free with these top picks for hikers, hunters, anglers, ...