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Marshfield Clinic Research Institute continues to seek ticks collected from citizens as summer...
WEAU Eau Claire· 5 days agoSummer officially starts next week and with more Wisconsinites adventuring out into nature, the...
How Alice in Wonderland Syndrome Distorts Your Perception
AOL· 19 hours agoAlice in Wonderland syndrome (AIWS) is a neurological condition that alters how the brain processes and perceives information. This condition can skew someone's perception of time, hearing, ...
Iowa’s tick season back to bite
The Gazette· 5 days agoHospital visits for tick bites have been on an upward trend nationwide for the last three years after experiencing low numbers in 2020, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
Whooping cough cases increasing in Michigan's Washtenaw County
CBS News· 5 days agoThe Washtenaw County Health Department had reported 21 cases of whooping cough this year as of June,...
With ticks more prevalent than ever, prevention is key for people and pets
The Argus-Press· 6 days agoThis increase in tick population has been marked by increased human-tick encounters — data from the...
York County resident dies from rare virus caused by tick bite
Portland Press Herald· 6 days agoA resident of York County has died from a rare virus caused by a tick bite, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. It is the first fatal case of ...
5 camping safety tips for parents, from an emergency medicine doctor
Motherly via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTick bites themselves are rarely dangerous, but they can carry nasty infections like Lyme disease....
Getting ready, ticks are biting big this year in Virginia
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 5 days agoThe most common ones are the Lone Star, Blacklegged, and the American Dog ticks. "A lot of people...
Current study testing new treatment for babesiosis - The Martha's Vineyard Times
The Martha's Vineyard Times· 5 days ago“We would say babesiosis is the second most common tick-borne disease that folks get,” said Patrick...
How to avoid getting sick at the barbecue, in the pool, or on the trail this summer
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThis feature was originally featured on The Conversation. As flowers bloom and temperatures climb,...