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Avoiding tick bites is best defense against contracting Powassan virus (PV)
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQ: I read that someone in Maine died of Powassan virus after getting it from a tick. Is this a new...
A new kind of tick has made its way to north Georgia. Here's what you need to know
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJust in time for Halloween, the Georgia Department of Agriculture has confirmed the presence of a...
Tick Infects Woman, 29, with Lyme and 4 Other Diseases: 'More Difficult Than I Ever Imagined'...
People via Yahoo News· 2 months agoKayla Seigelstein has struggled with chronic pain and fatigue since being bitten by a tick more than...
Tick and mosquito season is already shaping up to be severe this year
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 months agoSummer is peak tick and mosquito season, and the insects may pose a particularly acute threat this...
Her Lyme disease went undiagnosed because of where she lives: 'Doctors don't believe'
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor years, California woman had headaches, pain, brain fog, felt unwell. Finally diagnosed with Lyme...
Most tick bites go unnoticed. Here's how to identify and treat them
The Today Show via AOL· 3 weeks agoTicks can be hard to spot but spread serious diseases. See pictures of what tick bites and rashes...
It’s officially tick season in Kentucky. Here’s what you can do to protect yourself.
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoLonger days and warmer weather mean many Kentuckians spend this time of year on the trail, in their...
'Wanting to tear my skin off': Alpha gal meat allergy from ticks could sneak up on you
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAround 1 a.m., while the rest of Shrewsbury was asleep, Emilee Carton woke up scratching. At first,...
After his son's suicide, an Oregon father wants others to know about tick-borne illness
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFriends and family mourn the death of Alec Dulude after a six-year health battle following a tick...
Kentucky has an uptick in ticks
The Times-Tribune, Corbin, Ky. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 2—A warmer February in Kentucky has likely contributed to an uptick in ticks, and Kentuckians aren't happy about it. Some even sound ticked off. "We just had the seventh hottest February ...