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Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

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It is officially tick season. Although active year-round — even in the winter — this is the time of year when most tick encounters happen. There are now ...

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Data from CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. Experts offer tips to reduce your chance of coming down with Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis and other tickborne diseases, and what to watch out for.

Data from CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. Experts offer tips to reduce your chance of coming down with Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis and other tickborne diseases, and what to watch out for.