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The family of a Massachusetts man who died after a tick bite wants everyone to take ticks seriously and, if you get bitten by ...
Babesiosis is a rare, tick-borne disease caused by a parasite that attacks the red blood cells and can lead to flu-like ...
You actually have to brush up against the vegetation where the tick is waiting." Wear long sleeves and pants. Use insect ...
According to experts, we are approaching the peak of tick season, and doctors are already seeing more pets and people​ who have been bitten.
Ticks are out and about in abundance in Colorado this spring. Here's how to avoid being bitten and how to remove a tick form you or your dog.
Ticks tend to like moist, warm areas. For example, under the arms or the back of the knees. If you do find a tick, Dr. Bazzoli said it’s best to use tweezers to remove it. And make sure you’re getting ...
The number of ticks submitted to the hospital for review has increased by 200% in 2025 since this time last year. Experts say ...
Ticks are tiny creatures that attach to your cat's or dog's skin and can transmit deadly diseases. Read how to reduce the risks.
Despite the dry weather, ticks are already active in Minnesota. As spring unfolds, outdoor enthusiasts should be cautious and ...
As the weather warms and more people spend time outside, health professionals are reminding the public that parasites like ...
There are a number of steps you can take to protect yourself from ticks when you are in nature, but there is one you should take: Spray your footwear with the synthetic insecticide permethrin.