Health officials issue warning as disease-carrying creature arrives in new US region: 'We're still learning about this'

"We're still learning about this tick and the ecologic role that it currently plays and may play in the future in terms of ...

Cocker Spaniel Puppy Surrendered—Rescuers’ Heartbreaking Discovery Follows

Alquraishat, the founder of the organization that rescues animals in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, said: “Upon arrival, he ...

Invasive Asian bush honeysuckle overgrowth leads to fewer birds and more ticks

As asian bush honeysuckle crowds out native species in Indiana forests, Hoosiers should expect to see fewer songbirds and ...
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Missouri ticks are causing a red-meat allergy: What to know about alpha-gal syndrome

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 450,000 people in the US have alpha-gal syndrome — a tickborne allergy to red meat — while many others have never heard of the ...
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Don’t Panic But Do Avoid Tick Bites

Ticks are active in Fairfax County almost year round, including warm winter days. Lyme disease is still the best known and most common disease spread by ticks in Virginia, but there are others such as ...