As warmer months are approaching, a local health expert has started sounding the alarm on the dangers of tick season — ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, a life-threatening allergy to red meat, has been linked to ticks in Maine and Washington state.

Oct. 23, 2024 — Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in Europe. Up to 70,000 new cases are estimated each year in Austria alone. The bacterial infection can cause ...

“Your blood count is dangerously low,” the doctor said over the phone. “I’m sending an ambulance to take you to the hospital ...

Health unit staff note people do not gain natural immunity to Lyme disease and may develop it more than once. The health unit ...

Scientists have long thought that only one species of tick found in the United States, the lone star tick, could […] ...

It’s getting to be that time of year again when over the next several months, some residents of the Ozarks will have to pluck a tick from their arms, legs or other bodily locations.

Spring may have only just started showing signs of life in northern parts of the country, but tick season has already begun.

Ticks biting humans and dogs this spring have sparked an uptick in ER visits. Here's tips on knowing what ticks look like, ...

Until recently, scientists thought a rare and potentially deadly meat allergy was transmitted by just one species of tick ...

New research on alpha-gal syndrome, an allergy to red meat, suggests that its spread may be linked to more tick species.

Ticks are very common where deer graze, so places like woodlands as well as grassy ... They are smooth and shiny on the ...