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WORCESTER ― The number of ticks in Massachusetts is increasing, according to some experts, and that means the risk of catching a serious disease is rising. "Ticks are more active, and they're biting ...
With the summer weather comes concerns about ticks for those involved in agriculture. K-State crop entomologist Jeff Whitworth said farmers need to be aware of their environments.
From parks and trails to neighborhoods, ticks are becoming a year-round concern. Scientists are seeing big changes in where ...
Since 2016, the Virginia Department of Health has confirmed 17 cases in the commonwealth, according to the study published in ...
One tip: walk in the center of the trail. Ticks like to attach themselves to long grasses. No need to use DEET.
By Sean Lawrence West Virginia University When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, stalking you on weekend hikes or afternoons in the park. Your fear is well-founded ...
Black-legged ticks, like the adult female pictured, are found throughout South Carolina. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention As South Carolinians enjoy the great outdoors this summer ...
An invasive species of tick — one that’s been spreading rapidly in Pennsylvania and beyond — was just found to be the carrier of a bacterium. A rare bacteria that might be deadly.
Veterinarians recommend preventative medications not only to protect pets but also to prevent ticks from reproducing in homes. Simmons said ticks don't spend their entire life cycle on a host animal.