Lyme Experts Reveal What You Need To Protect Yourself From Tick Exposure

Check out specially treated clothing for kids and adults, insect repellents for the skin and tick prevention tips from ...

TikTok’s tick-removal tricks to skip — and how to avoid ‘mouthparts left behind in the skin’

Tick these TikTok tricks off your list. With the rise in disease-harboring ticks across the country also comes an uptick in ...
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Tick bites on the rise across the Midwest as temperatures warm

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Warmer weather is contributing to a national increase in tick populations and associated bites, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reporting a growing ...

OSU study: Eastern redcedars may be helping lone star ticks spread across Oklahoma

Oklahoma State University researchers believe eastern redcedar trees are helping lone star ticks spread across the state and ...

Dr. Roach: Weakness and more persist in woman after gallbladder removal

I have a friend who had gallstones and ultimately had her gallbladder removed.

Doctor explains latest research on Alpha-gal syndrome

Dr. Todd Ellerin helps explain the latest research into Alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne allergy to the sugar molecule found ...

How to de-bug your outdoors this summer without harming yourself, your pets, or wildlife

Experts recommend protecting yourself against bites and stings, while incorporating population-control strategies ...

Planning on being outside? Here's how to check and protect yourself from ticks

As millions of Americans head outdoors for Fourth of July celebrations, health experts are reminding people not to forget ...

Why early diagnosis matters when it comes to Lyme disease

When Bonnie Markowitz was bitten by a tick in 1998, it took three months for doctors to identify her symptoms as Lyme disease. For some patients, the wait can be more than a year, a delay that experts ...