Each February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and celebrations that honour the legacy and contributions of Black people in Canada and their communities. The 2025 theme ...

Why are tick-borne illnesses on the rise across the U.S. and beyond, and what can we do to control tick outbreaks?

You’ve probably seen it on television before. A large animal like a buffalo allows smaller animals like birds to pick through ...

Monday’s record high temperatures have signaled across the area that springtime and warmer temperatures aren’t too far away ...

Soon, we will no longer be seeing wood ticks (also called American dog ticks). It wasn’t that long ago when you couldn’t go outdoors, especially around grassy, weedy areas without attracting a horde ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks lost one of their best all-around players when Jason Dickinson departed Wednesday night's game against Edmonton with a left leg injury. Dickinson's leg got ...

Transmitted through the bite of the black-legged (deer) tick, the vector that spreads Lyme disease, babesiosis is an orphan disease. Babesia infection may persist for at least a year; fatigue is ...

After confirming that no nymphs were on the lid, the lid and mesh were removed carefully and Dumont tweezers style 5a (EMS #72720-D) were used to individually select and hold the nymphs by their ...

Professor Tambyah said: “Most people do not feel the tick bite and discover the bite when they are in the shower or someone – usually a spouse – asks them, ‘What is that thing on your leg?’ ...

In an excerpt from IQ and Yourope's European Festival Report, Black Deer founder Gill Tee gives her festival health check The European Festival Report (EFR) 2024, a packed annual summary of the ...