Opioid related overdose deaths fell 36% in Massachusetts in 2024, reaching their lowest point since 2013, according to ...

Emergency departments are seeing a notable increase in patients with tick bites, and the state epidemiologist said a tick ...

See how many tick bite-related emergency department visits the Northeast has seen this summer compared to last summer.

The type of tick that typically carries disease in New England is the deer tick, which can be as small as a poppy seed.

Drug overdose deaths in Massachusetts tied to opioids are at their lowest level in more than a decade, according the preliminary figures.

Trash collectors continue to strike against Republic Services, disrupting collection for more than a dozen Massachusetts ...

Emergency room visits due to tick bites are surging across the country, especially in the northeast, according to the Centers ...

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