Enjoying the outdoors and ending up with red spots on the ankles and in thin skin areas on the body is frustrating. Chiggers ...

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Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks—they hijack the tick’s own cell functions to steal cholesterol they need ...

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Washington State University researchers have discovered how the bacteria that cause anaplasmosis and Lyme disease hijack ...