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An allergy to red meat caused by tick bites is on the rise in Kansas and Missouri, public health experts say.
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is asking for Coloradans to send in ticks to help understand the ...
A Mebane man is now home from the hospital, recovering after a scary fall in his trailer last month. The doctors they met ...
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 ...
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 ...
Lyme disease cases and tick bites have been on the rise in New Jersey. WBGO’s Scott Pringle talked to an expert from New Jersey on the matter who also got very sick from Lyme disease.
Don’t let a tick ruin your final summer holiday! The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is sharing tips on how to stay ...
A Tennessee woman was diagnosed with Alpha-gal syndrome, or AGS, in 2022, but her first symptoms began nearly 10 years before the diagnosis. Symptoms came in forms of different kinds of rashes, ...
That doesn’t mean you’re in the clear if you don’t have a bull’s eye rash; you may just be one of the other 20 to 30 percent.
The only current prevention for Lyme disease is covering up and wearing insect repellant to prevent tick bites. A new vaccine ...
UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing hand, foot and mouth and viral upper respiratory infections this week.
Alpha-gal syndrome, transmitted by the lone star tick, creates severe allergies to meat and dairy products that can last for years.