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The Chambersburg area is a prime zone for tick activity. Keystone Health shares how to prevent their bites and diseases.
Similar to compost, leaf litter and other plant debris can make appealing homes for ticks. "Leaf piles and brush debris ...
Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according ...
Tick-related hospital visits typically peak in May. This May, tick bites accounted for 134 out of every 100,000 ER visits, ...
Whether it’s a long walk in the woods or a quick trip to check on plants in the backyard garden, going outside to connect ...
Tick season has been in full force for the past few weeks, and experts warn that the risk will remain high through the summer. In Northwest Missouri, tick activity typically peaks from April through ...
The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.
However, the tick has to carry the bacteria to give you Lyme disease. Not all ticks carry the bacteria. According to the Global Lyme Alliance, anywhere from under 1% to over 50% of black-legged ...
Increases in deer and tick populations in the regions around New York or any other city can lead to an increased number of ...
Ticks live in North Carolina year-round, and can transmit serious illnesses such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, Rocky ...
Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and ...