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Healthbeat reports tick populations are rising in the Northeast, raising tick-borne disease risks. Here’s how to stay safe.
Once the tick is removed from the skin, the DEP advises washing the area with soap and water and disinfecting the bite site.
Ticks can be active in any season, and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — especially after you’ve been outside hiking, gardening or enjoying ...
“If you’re out all day long, try to do a quick check for ticks every few hours,” said Bobbi Pritt at the Mayo Clinic. “When ...
LIV is viral disease that primarily affects sheep and red grouse, but it can also infect other animals like cattle, horses ...
Ticks are most active in summer, the same time people also flock to the woods and prairies where the creatures live.
So far in 2025, more than 31% of the ticks tested in New York were positive for at least one pathogen, according to the ...
Ticks can be active in any season, and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — ...
Milder winters and rainy springs help the parasites thrive in the U.S., and emergency-room visits for bites are up.
According to Mesa County Public Health, the most common tick found on the Western Slope is the Brown Dog Tick, which can ...
Ollie reports essential summer safety tips for dogs, emphasizing hydration, heat awareness, and avoiding hot surfaces to ...