Tick season is started. Be on the lookout for these 2 ticks that can make you very sick
The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.
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Two ticks newly linked to causing Alpha-Gal Syndrome in the United States
Two papers from the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal revealed two tick species are newly associated with causing Alpha-Gal Syndrome.
Experts say surge in tick bites is underway in Massachusetts
NewsCenter 5's Maria Stephanos spoke with Dr. Simone Wildes, an Infectious Disease Specialist at South Shore Health, to learn more about how dangerous tick bites are and what to do if bitten.
Warm temperatures mean ticks are active: What to know
The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis.
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The 4 Biggest Early Warning Signs Of Lyme Disease
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Invasive tick species being found in more CT counties than previous years, report says
State environmental officials say lone star ticks and long horned ticks were found in Fairfield, New London, Middlesex and New Haven counties in 2024.
What is alpha-gal syndrome? New concern about bizarre red meat allergy linked to ticks
This new evidence raises worries about the spread of AGS, particularly in regions like Long Island, where ticks are a growing ...
Rare red meat allergy linked to more tick species
A rare red meat allergy, usually linked to a bite from the lone star tick, may also be caused by other tick species found in ...
The Risk of Becoming Allergic to Meat After a Tick Bite May Be Higher Than Thought
New research from the CDC is exposing surprising new culprits behind a growing meat allergy. The tick menace is even worse ...
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The invasive longhorned tick has made its way to the Midwest. Here's what to know
A new invasive tick species was recently found in St. Louis County, with more sightings expected this spring and summer.
Two women rushed to hospital with mystery illness after eating red meat – as scientists warn thousands more at risk
TWO women were rushed to hospital with a mysterious illness after eating red meat. Neither of them had suffered from food ...