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STORY: In the woods an hour north of New York City, students are on high alert, not for bears or coyotes, but something much ...
Emergency room visits for tick bites are at a six-year high. Here’s how to prevent tick bites, and what to do if you get ...
A CDC spokesperson told Newsweek that "the number of babesiosis cases reported each year has increased over time." ...
Longhorned ticks, an emerging invasive species in the state, have been found to carry the bacteria that causes ehrlichiosis. The bacteria, while relatively uncommon in Connecticut, has been found in ...
Scores of the US are reporting a higher rate than usual in tick bites which has prompted medics to warn about the many Lyme disease symptoms.
It’s tick season, and national data shows more people are going to the emergency room for tick bites than they have in years.
Doctors stress importance of tick prevention as CDC reports sharp increase in related emergency room visits in 2025.
Fears over rising tick numbers and Lyme disease spread across Northeast A beach in Connecticut is closed for the next year as officials work to fight the pests ...
A popular beach in Bridgeport has been closed down to the public after officials found multiple tick species, officials said. Pleasure Beach will remain closed to the public for the 2025 summer ...
In today’s Health Alert, a warning for anyone planning to enjoy the outdoors this holiday weekend. Ticks are active, and the risk of Lyme disease is real across Michigan.
Terminix has released a report of the Top 25 states with the most ticks. Can a bite make you sick? Here's what you need to ...
Healthbeat reports tick populations are rising in the Northeast, raising tick-borne disease risks. Here’s how to stay safe.