Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and ...

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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 ...

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The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.

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Ticks are tiny parasites that feed on the blood of humans and animals. Adult ticks typically measure about 3 to 5 millimeters in length, based on their age, sex and species. Because of their ...

Virginia is a hot spot for Lyme disease – an infection spread by the deer tick, and residents of this state have also been ...

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RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT)—The Virginia Department of Health is tracking a surge in visits to the emergency room and urgent care for tick bites and illnesses related to them.