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Healthbeat reports tick populations are rising in the Northeast, raising tick-borne disease risks. Here’s how to stay safe.

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Okay, Miguel said. Fine, and he started to walk away. Angel, in agony, screamed: DON’T GO!

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A warming climate is driving a rise in Lyme disease and the introduction of lesser-known tick-borne diseases, public health ...

Recommendations: wash the area with soap and water, and apply cold presses and topical antihistamines in case of intense itching. Symptoms: immediate pain, slight swelling, intense stinging. Bees ...

Whether it's a dog or a cat, many pet owners are familiar with the issue: tick season starts with the warmer months. The common wood tick, in particular, can transmit dangerous diseases, including ...