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A man in California has tested positive for a new tick-borne disease. Here's what to know about hard...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDeer ticks, also called blacklegged ticks, are known for transmitting the bacteria that causes Lyme...
Ah! Found a tick on you? Here's how to remove it safely.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLike any outdoor insect, ticks can be a real pest. But they’re more than just a nuisance – ticks can...
It's Tick Awareness Week. What to know about the diseases they carry, how to prevent bites
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIt's Tick Awareness Week, and the annoying, blood-sucking pests are infamous for spreading...
Not All Forms Of Multiple Sclerosis Have The Same Symptoms
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere are actually four distinct types of MS including clinically isolated syndrome,...
San Diego resident dies from tick bite; health officials warn of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
KSWB articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSAN DIEGO — Health officials are warning the public to be aware of tickborne illnesses after a San...
4 worst ticks in Greenville, South Carolina: What to know about Lyme disease symptoms
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWatch out when walking through tall blades of grass ― you don't want to get bitten by a tick. These...
How Is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Diagnosed?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMedically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD A neurologist (who specializes in nerve conditions) can usually diagnose multiple sclerosis (MS) with a...
Avoiding tick bites is best defense against contracting Powassan virus (PV)
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoQ: I read that someone in Maine died of Powassan virus after getting it from a tick. Is this a new...
It's tick season: What types live in your area and how to keep them under control
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWith the weather slowly warming up, people and pets alike are bound to come across ticks, which...
Malaria symptoms to watch for and 11 other things to know about the disease
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFive cases of malaria spread by mosquitos have been reported in the last two months, and four of...