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CUMBERLAND, Maine — Experts say that most tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme disease, typically occur between now and the end ...
While Lyme disease gets the most attention – and affects the most people – there are other tick-borne bacteria and diseases ...
While they might “bug” you, ticks are arachnids, related to the spider. They are tiny, which is why it is so important to take preventative measures and check your clothes and body for any ...
inside the belly button, the backs of your knees, in and around your head, hair, and body hair, between your legs, and around your waist. Check your kids and dogs for ticks, too.
The Allegheny County Health Department’s vector control specialist, Nick Baldauf, is kicking off mosquito and tick ...
Check your kids carefully before they go to bed each night. Put on bug spray before you're sure you'll need it. Keep your dog ...
A local veterinarian says this year has seen an unusually high number of one particular tick-borne illness called bobcat fever.
I can push my junk to the left and to the right, and I can kind of check it out to see if I see any ticks there.” Mather did note that it’s hard to see your own butt, and you might still need ...
The Carr family is still in shock after their 4-year-old daughter Ruby nearly died after being bitten by a tick. “She laid around for two days before it really started creeping up,” said Ruby ...