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Milder winters and rainy springs help the parasites thrive in the U.S., and emergency-room visits for bites are up.
Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — ...
Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.
This year, New York City — the home to 8.2 million residents — has experienced a surge in the number of black-legged tick ...
Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks ...
Wet weather this spring — and two years ago — could lead to an increase in ticks in Colorado, though the Front Range will get ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that around 110,000 cases of AGS have been documented since 2010, ...
Between 2004 and 2016, tick-borne disease cases more than doubled, with 82 percent of those cases being Lyme disease. (Other tick-borne diseases include Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Anaplasmosis ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...
(FOX 2) - If you're planning to spend Fourth of July outside, be on the lookout for unwanted holiday guests - ticks.
As summer adventuring kicks into gear, it’s important to stay apprised of the risks of tick bites. Dr. Meegan Leve, a ...