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As tick season starts, another transmittable illness looms: Powassan virus
Ticks can spread Lyme disease and give people red meat allergies, and now there’s increasing worry in Minnesota about another ...
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Tick threat grows amid rising Lyme disease cases
A growing tick population in the UK countryside is increasing the risk of Lyme disease, warns the Scottish Land & Estates ...
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Moment of Paws: In tick season, prevention is the best weapon
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reports the majority of tick-borne diseases occur between June and August, but ...
Lyme Disease warning as Brits urged to avoid tick bites and be aware of symptoms
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month and the charity, Lyme Disease UK, is urging the public to look out for these dangerous arachnids which may carry the disease ...
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What’s Going Around: Allergies, asthma, strep, tick bites
Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing seasonal allergies this week. They’re also seeing rashes from outdoor ...
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Lyme Disease: How to avoid tick bites and symptoms to spot
The infection is predominantly spread to humans ... or as large as a baked bean after a blood meal. Ticks live in grassy areas and look for food by waiting on blades of grass for a human or ...
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What Does a Tick Bite Look Like? Signs and Pictures
As the tick draws in blood, its body enlarges and becomes more visible ... Most ticks must stay attached for 24 hours before spreading an infection. The longer it hangs on, the higher your risk. The ...