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State sees rise in illnesses from deer ticks
WBAY Green Bay· 1 hour agoState health officials say there’s been a rise in people getting sick after a deer tick bite. June and July are the months when health officials say they...
Joro spiders are not that scary, but these resident New Jersey critters are
The Record· 4 hours agoAs you have probably heard by now, a large, yellow, invasive, flying spider is on its way to New...
U-M doctor emphasizes tick safety as weather warms up
ClickOnDetroit· 15 hours agoAs people take advantage of the summer weather and all that the outdoors has to offer, it’s...
Don’t bug out, watch out!: Record number of ticks expected this season
WWBT· 2 days agoOutside fun comes with extra caution this season, as a higher-than-usual number of ticks flood the...
UNR researcher takes on fight against deadly cattle tick
KOLO 8 Reno· 11 hours agoA UNR researcher has won the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award in her efforts to control tick borne...
Tick season was off to record start in NY, Northeast in March. Is it getting worse?
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThat was already the fifth-highest May in recent years and expected to go higher as the entire...
Here's why it could be a bad summer for disease-spreading ticks in Illinois
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoThey are most active in April, May and June. The American dog tick can transmit Rocky Mountain...
Wondering how to avoid ticks? Here's our guide to tick bite prevention and treatment
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIf you find yourself in a moist and humid environment that is near wooded or grassy areas, there are...
Ticks love hot weather, too. How to avoid these common tick diseases.
Philly.com· 6 days agoTwo weeks later, he was ill with Lyme disease. “This is the time of year,” said Kiersten Kugeler, an...
Mosquitoes can ruin a hike. Here's how to stop them
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago(Patrick Hruby / Los Angeles Times) The hoot of a great horned owl. The munching of a mule deer enjoying grass. The crunching of your feet on the sandy...