Here’s what immunologists, infectious disease specialists and tick experts want you to know about this potentially dangerous alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne illness that causes a meat allergy. Search ...

"He was super worried that it had bitten him," his sister Tabby Reliford said. "A couple of weeks after that, he said he wasn't feeling too well. He felt almost like he had a sinus headache. He felt ...

Michigan State University researchers are building on years of wildlife disease research to explore how white-tailed deer could safely receive an oral treatment capable of killing ticks or reducing ...

Lyme disease cases remain a concern in Michigan this fall. Health officials urge Mid-Michigan residents to watch for ticks, ...

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Illinois lawmakers proposed a bill this year that would require the state to track alpha-gal syndrome cases but the bill did ...

University of Maine researchers developed a mitochondrial duplex qPCR assay that detects and differentiates Babesia microti ...

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Erin Morris and Kellie Stephen, leaders of the newly formed Southeastern Indiana Anti-tick Coalition, were at Thursday’s meeting of the Jefferson County Health and Human Relations Commission (JCHHRC) ...

Trump Orders Major Mosquito, Tick Cuts in D.C.

Once confined to the Southeast, aggressive lone star ticks have expanded across North America due to warming climates and growing deer populations. Their bites can transmit alpha-gal, a severe allergy ...

A tick-borne medical condition that rewires the human immune system is becoming an increasing focus of force health ...