There’s an epidemic of tick-transmitted Lyme disease, with possibly 476,000 people a year diagnosed and treated in the U.S.

The critters have inflicted deadly TBEV in the UK – which can cause grey matter to swell, paralysis and the devastation of the central nervous system - before, infections had only struck overseas ...

Alicia Tucker suffers from alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), a type of allergy that is passed to humans via a single, tiny vector: the Lone Star tick. In a 2023 press release, the Centers for Disease Control ...

Why are tick-borne illnesses on the rise across the U.S. and beyond, and what can we do to control tick outbreaks?

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(Kansas State University Research and Extension.) Researchers at Kansas State University say the number of cases of an allergic reaction to red meat tied to tick bites is increasing across the state.

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It does not mean you have Lyme disease. Most tick bites infected with Lyme disease bacteria will cause a telltale bull's-eye rash, but not all. A classic bulls-eye rash has a darker center, a lighter ...

So what are they? If there is a mark on your skin that looks like a bullseye, it could be because of a tick, especially if you've been walking in the countryside recently. "Erythema migrans ...