"The worst part was that my head went to a big pile of mush. I was struggling to think or do anything. The exhaustion is like running a marathon every day." A subsequent test taken privately finally ...

Remove the tick with tweezers Clean the bite with soap, alcohol, or iodine Save the tick in a sealed bag or flush it Watch for rash, fever, or fatigue Contact your doctor if symptoms develop Photo ...

A man from Prince Albert got a unique diagnosis confirmed recently — a rare case of Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Don Haworth ...

A man debilitated by a Lyme disease tick bite says he has had to spend nearly ... a “bullseye rash”, a typical tell-tale mark ...

Certain bugs carry illnesses, known as vector-borne diseases, that can make you very sick. Learn how to protect yourself from insects that carry these diseases.

Don’t let a tick ruin your final summer holiday! The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is sharing tips on how to stay ...

Health coach and wellness advocate Erika Schlick shares her long journey with Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness that can lead to debilitating symptoms. The 44-year-old's symptoms persisted for two ye ...

In Estonia, ticks pose two serious threats — tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) and Lyme disease — and health officials say Lyme cases are climbing.

The bugs can carry lyme disease and other harmful bacteria. Early symptoms include a bull's eye rash, fever, and chills.

AUBURN — The Cayuga County Health Department is reporting an increase in tickborne illnesses, such as Lyme disease, in 2025. According to the health department, Cayuga County has 185 confirmed Lyme ...

So far this year, according to the Maine CDC, there have been 2,740 confirmed cases of Lyme disease, which is spread by deer ticks. The state's record for Lyme disease cases is 3,218, set in 2024.

The troubling part, says writer Mark LaFlamme, is that most Mainers sending diseased ticks to the state lab are finding them ...