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Ticks and mosquitoes can pose health risks
The Escanaba Daily Press· 12 hours agoR. R. Branstrom | Daily Press When hiking in wooded areas — especially those with damp, shady areas, like Haymeadow Creek in Hiawatha National Forest,...
Tick-borne diseases on the rise: Here's what to know about tick season in Asheville, NC
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWash the bite area with soap and water and apply an antiseptic such as alcohol. Wash your hands...
How to check your dog for ticks: Why a Canadian veterinarian recommends you 'get in the habit' of...
Yahoo Canada Style· 4 days ago...include: Ehrlichiosis: Carried by brown dog, lone star and American dog ticks, symptoms include ...
Tick season has arrived with a vengeance. Protect yourself with these tips
The Times and Democrat· 2 days agoTick season is kicking into high gear across the U.S. Here’s how you can protect yourself from the...
It’s likely to be an aggressive summer for ticks in KY. Here’s what to look out for
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCenters for Disease Control and Prevention. In Kentucky, the most common tick-borne disease is Rocky...
Brown County offers free tick kits
WBAY Green Bay· 5 days agoThe parasites can carry deadly diseases, so it’s important to prevent bites. The Brown County Health Department is helping people be prepared. Brown...
Consumer Reports: Best insect repellents of 2024
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 6 hours agoMosquitoes can spread diseases like the West Nile virus, and ticks can transmit many diseases, including Lyme and Rocky Mountain spotted fever& ...
Have you come across these Delaware tick species? How to identify and avoid them
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt is the least likely to make you sick, but a small percentage of them carry Rocky Mountain spotted...
MLB Power Rankings: Braves, Cubs take a dive; plus prospects on the brink
New York Times· 10 hours agoYou may have caught wind of what Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes had cooking in Chicago the...
Lyme disease was not spread through bioweapons.
Politifact· 5 days ago"In the late 1960s, government bioweapons labs started injecting ticks with exotic diseases," Carlson wrote in a May 9 Instagram caption. Contrary to...