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From parks and trails to our own neighborhoods, ticks are becoming a year-round concern. Scientists are seeing big changes in ...
As cases of the mysterious illness grow, experts warn rising temperatures could lead to the disease spreading in new ...
The CDC, he says, also has two longhorned tick research colonies at its lab that it can use to test which hosts the ticks prefer and what diseases they might be capable of carrying.
It’s not just the hiking trail where you need to worry about ticks. These arthropods are now a problem in major cities—and ...
Lyme disease plus alpha-gal syndrome and tick paralysis pose serious health risks, say experts. Here's what to know.
Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.
Protect your family from ticks and mosquitos Jun 19, 2025 Updated Jun 22, 2025 0 ...
The black-legged tick, Ixodes scapularis, also known as the deer tick, ranges across the eastern half of the country. It’s one of many disease-carrying ticks in the U.S. CDC ...
The Asian Longhorned Tick (ALHT) poses a serious threat to cattle health. ALHTs carry Theileria, which is a protozoan parasite that infects red and white blood cells. It can lead to anemia and, in ...
This is because ticks can hide in areas such as the groin, armpits or even behind the ears. If you know that you are allergic to a particular insect bite, you should always carry an epipen with you.
Black-legged ticks, like the adult female pictured, are found throughout South Carolina. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention As South Carolinians enjoy the great outdoors this summer ...