Tick bites are nearly impossible to feel, which is why it's important to check for them after spending time in wooded areas.

The CDC estimates that around 476,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed and treated for Lyme disease each year. This potentially serious disease is spread through the bite of an infected deer tick, ...

Here in the Midwest, the numbers show a surge in emergency room visits caused by tick bites from last summer to this summer.

The most common Lyme disease symptom is a rash that can sometimes take a bulls-eye shape. Other symptoms include fever, ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is reminding Illinoisans to take appropriate precautions against tick bites after an ...

There are ways people can protect themselves. Experts issue warning amid concerning disease surge in US: 'Trending higher ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is alerting the public to the first known occurrence of the Asian longhorned ...

Medically reviewed by Stella Bard, MD You can get Lyme disease more than once after being bitten by an infected tick.Infected ...

FDA approves Bravecto Quantum (fluralaner), the first annual injection against fleas and ticks in dogs, offering 12 months of ...

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