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Climate change may be helping longhorned ticks spread Ehrlichiosis across the U.S. more effectively. The infection ...
A mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials said is under investigation for having a rare ...
The invasive longhorned tick species is posing new health risks as scientists warn that it could potentially lead to an ...
Public health officials are investigating whether a newborn girl on Martha’s Vineyard contracted the serious but rare ...
New England is warming faster than the rest of the world, which has correlated with a marked uptick in cases of tick-borne ...
A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan ...
More people are being diagnosed with a syndrome that can cause hives, stomach pain and nausea after eating certain animal ...
Public health agencies are urging people to take precautions when spending time outdoors, such as using insect repellent and ...
Parents of five-week-old Lily Sisco say their daughter is a “fighter” as they struggle with the potential long-lasting ...
There's a new medical issue on Martha's Vineyard, and it's impacting the way people eat. It's known as "alpha-gal syndrome," ...
You know Lyme disease. But across areas of the Northeast, incidents of "anaplasmosis" – a different vector-borne illness – ...
However, the tick has to carry the bacteria to give you Lyme disease. Not all ticks carry the bacteria. According to the Global Lyme Alliance, anywhere from under 1% to over 50% of black-legged ...