Doctronic reports that monitoring tick bite symptoms is crucial for early treatment. Key signs of infection include expanding rashes, fever, and flu-like symptoms.
New Hampshire’s ticks are having a moment, prompting the state’s scientists to come together in hopes of better understanding, and combating, the problem. An $8 million grant from the National Science Foundation will support an investigation into how factors like climate, habitat, wildlife, and more affect the parasites and the diseases they spread, according to […]
A tick disease researcher explains the risks and how she avoids bringing home ticks from both work and walking her dog in the woods. Lint rollers, tick checks and some types of chemicals play a role.
Studies have linked ticks on 6 continents to alpha-gal syndrome and its unusual symptoms. An entomologist explains what this frustrating illness is.
The Conversation reports warmer temperatures are boosting tick populations and increasing Lyme disease risk. Experts advise using repellents, wearing protective clothing, and performing daily tick checks to stay safe.
Some simple steps can help keep you tick-free as you enjoy the outdoors.
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health encourages residents and visitors to stay safe from tick …
Warming temperatures caused by climate change have allowed for the expansion of tick habitats, with populations moving farther north. An incre…