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The Department of Health offers an online dashboard showing where ticks are prevalent to help people plan outdoor activities.
This year, New York City — the home to 8.2 million residents — has experienced a surge in the number of black-legged tick ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...
Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks ...
Grasp the tick as close to the skin's surface as possible using clean fine-tipped tweezers. If fine-tipped tweezers are not ...
Since 2016, the Virginia Department of Health has confirmed 17 cases in the commonwealth, according to the study published in ...
Explore outdoors safely by taking steps to prevent Lyme disease as experts urge prevention amid high case numbers in ...
As summer adventuring kicks into gear, it’s important to stay apprised of the risks of tick bites. Dr. Meegan Leve, a ...
LymeLnk founder Eva Scarano, who has battled the tick-borne illness, hopes to increase public awareness and education to ...
New York State officials are offering tips to help residents deal with pesky mosquitos and ticks over the Fourth of July ...
In recognition of Lyme Disease Prevention Month, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is hosting an informational session today ...
A warming climate is driving a rise in Lyme disease and the introduction of lesser-known tick-borne diseases, public health ...