Warmer weather means tick season across the U.S., and a number of tick-borne disease cases has increased over the past few years. “Lyme disease is gonna be the most common disease we see,” said Nicole ...
It’s tick season in Virginia, and the Central Shenandoah Health District is sounding the alarm on the dangers of them and the diseases they carry. Ticks maybe tiny and hard to spot, but they can cause ...
DETROIT – Emergency rooms across the country are seeing a sharp rise in tick bite cases, with July 2025 already hitting the highest number of tick-related ER visits since 2017 -- and the month is only ...
Diseases contracted via ticks have been reported in all 50 states, and about 15 states consider ticks an endemic problem, namely northeastern regions like New York and Connecticut. At least 15 species ...
An infant is in serious condition after what Martha's Vineyard health officials are investigating as an apparent case of Powassan virus, a rare but potentially serious tick-borne illness. The child, ...
A 74-year-old woman presented with fever, chills, fatigue, and shortness of breath 2 weeks after a tick bite of unknown attachment duration. Initial testing for tick-borne illnesses, including ...
A newly published study in the Journal of Medical Entomology discovered that human babesiosis, a disease caused by microscopic parasites that infect red blood cells, has expanded to the Mid-Atlantic ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Nothing can ruin a beautiful day spent out of doors than finding a tick attached to your body. Ticks are common all throughout the United ...
TRAVERSE CITY — A new invasive species of tick was discovered in southeastern Michigan just a few months ago. That’s nothing to take lightly, but ixodida expert and Assistant Professor of Biology at ...