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Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according ...
A CDC spokesperson told Newsweek that "the number of babesiosis cases reported each year has increased over time." ...
The type of tick that typically carries disease in New England is the deer tick, which can be as small as a poppy seed.
CDC reports record-breaking emergency room visits for tick bites, with children and elderly most affected. Learn prevention ...
See how many tick bite-related emergency department visits the Northeast has seen this summer compared to last summer.
Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.
Staff at one of Chicago's largest hospital systems say they are seeing increased tick-bite cases, but there is not enough ...
Blacklegged ticks now account for 99% of reported tick bite illnesses in Vermont, and more than half tested carry Lyme disease.
It’s tick season, and national data shows more people are going to the emergency room for tick bites than they have in years.
It’s been a record tick season along the shore. Jim Fredericks, chief entomologist with the National Pest Management ...
Tick exposure is higher this year than any of the last three years, an experts said. Plus, a new species is surging.