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Learn about an unlikely strategy for repelling ticks that involves a compound secreted by the skin of donkeys, which may help ...
“Their small size combined with the spring activity ... What should I do if a deer tick bites me? If you suspect you’ve been bitten by a deer tick, you should attempt to remove it as quickly ...
Research at Brock University shedding light on growing presence of blacklegged ticks in Niagara area and potential to ...
"Don't let a tick make you sick." That's the message doctors across the country are spreading after discovering that tick ...
But spring is also when we start to see a rise in tick bites and Lyme disease. Cases have increased dramatically in recent ...
A rundown of the types of ticks the Hudson Valley, what diseases they carry and how to reduce your chances of getting bitten.
A UMass study found that rabbit ticks, which don't typically bite humans, can be carriers for a bacteria similar to the ...
A blistering 103-degree fever on a cool Friday night in October 2020 hit Kathy Rueckert out of the blue. Then 65 years old, ...
Once you’ve clamped onto the tick’s mouthpiece, pull it straight up with steady, even pressure. Then, clean the affected area ...
Kulick: Prevention is the best medicine. Thinking ahead to try to avoid both tick and mosquito issues will pay off in the long run.
As Virginians head outdoors during warmer weather, an emergency medicine physician with Virginia Tech is spreading awareness ...
By Dr. Jonathan Larson and Dr. Hannah Tiffin University of Kentucky Outdoor-loving Kentuckians know that tick bites carry ...