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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: What You Need to Know
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a serious disease you get from a tick bite, causing fever and central nervous system symptoms. Here's what to...
Measles has been eradicated in the U.S. for 24 years. The number of cases this year may change that
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSince the start of 2024, there have been 113 cases of measles in the U.S. and seven outbreaks,...
It's tick season. Here's how to prevent bites and tick-borne diseases.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe weather is warming for much of the United States, which means it's time to watch out for ticks....
How to Remove a Tick From a Dog
Outdoor Life via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHunting dogs of all ages and breeds are likely to encounter ticks at some point in their lives. Maybe you already know how to remove a tick from a...
Ticks die when they bite him. This man's immunity to ticks could pave the way for a tick vaccine.
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEven if you haven't walked in tall grass recently, you can still get tick bites if you keep pets who...
Avoiding tick bites is best defense against contracting Powassan virus (PV)
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoQ: I read that someone in Maine died of Powassan virus after getting it from a tick. Is this a new...
'Tick aware, but not tick afraid.' What you need to know about ticks on Cape Cod
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe worst thing about Cape Cod is ticks. A bold statement for sure, but all year long these...
Chiggers infected with potentially deadly bacteria found in NC. Here’s what to do.
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 9 months agoChiggers carrying bacteria that can cause a deadly kind of typhus never before found in the U.S....
Watchdog group speaks out about test involving beagles, ticks at University of Missouri
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAnimal rights groups have occasionally had strong criticism of animal research at the University of...
Fight the bite: How to reduce exposure to ticks and mosquitoes this season
Times-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWe are all ready to get outside and enjoy the activities Western North Carolina has to offer. But the warmer weather also brings out mosquitos and ticks, and the diseases they can carry with ...