The prospect of Lyme disease is no joke. About 47% of the adult ticks that the St. Joseph County Department of Health has ...

The NHS has issued guidance over a bacterial illness that's especially prevalent between April and July. The infection is ...

Ticks live in many different outdoor environments but they are particularly common in grassy and wooded areas. The health ...

Experts said the more mild winters and prolonged warm periods in Connecticut have created more friendly conditions for tick survival, some carrying serious diseases.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Tick activity is expected to pick up quickly as the weather continues to warm this spring. With the weather getting warmer, ticks are remerging the season but there are some ...

Learn essential steps to safely remove a tick from your dog, prevent infections, and ensure your pet's health and comfort.

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Also, wash your hands after you are done. This helps to prevent catching any infections carried by the tick. Use an antibiotic ointment (such as Polysporin). No prescription is needed. Put it on the ...