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.
Tick bites require vigilance, but they're not always dangerous. What health experts want you to know
Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.
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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CDC confirms black-legged ticks can cause red meat allergy in humans
Researchers confirmed that black-legged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) can trigger alpha-gal syndrome in humans. A 10-year ...
CDC Studies In Washington And Maine Find Rare Meat Allergy Now Linked To Tick Bites From Two More Species
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning that a rare red meat allergy is now being ...
A meat allergy caused by ticks may be popping up in new parts of the U.S.
Alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy caused by a bite from the lone star tick, may also be triggered by the deer tick and the western black-legged tick.
Experts say surge in tick bites is underway in Massachusetts
NewsCenter 5 spoke with Dr. Simone Wildes, an Infectious Disease Specialist at South Shore Health, to learn more about how ...
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A tick removal kit should be a staple in your house this spring
"Tick bites are often quite scary ... especially a rash that looks like a target lesion, also known as erythema migrans, ...
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Sharyl Attkisson: Lyme disease and weaponized tick-borne illnesses
When science writer Kris Newby got deathly ill after a tick bite, her research led her to uncover shocking facts about America’s history of weaponizing parasites. “This is a story of the ...