#ticks

#ticks

Ticks pose a serious risk to pets during outdoor activities, especially in warmer months, potentially leading to severe health issues.

The rise of alpha-gal syndrome poses a significant health risk associated with suburban living, primarily due to tick bites.

Lyme disease diagnosis requires nuanced understanding and cannot rely solely on test results.

A significant increase in tick populations and Lyme disease risk is expected in NYC due to a mast year for oak trees.

Maine has reported two rare types of ticks that could cause dangerous infections in humans.

Lyme disease is a serious but treatable illness; early detection is essential for effective management.

Ticks in backyards can pose health risks to kids and pets; awareness and preventive measures are essential.

Ticks, especially blacklegged ticks, are expanding their presence, bringing concerns about Lyme disease risk and necessitating awareness of prevention methods.