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Emergency room visits for tick bites are at their highest level since 2019, according to the CDC. “It seems that we are ...
Climate change may be helping longhorned ticks spread Ehrlichiosis across the U.S. more effectively. The infection hospitalizes around 60% of patients and can be fatal.
Powerful Hurricane Erin has undergone a period of astonishingly rapid intensification — a phenomenon that has become far more ...
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," ...
The invasive longhorned tick species is posing new health risks as scientists warn that it could potentially lead to an ...
A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan ...
A mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials said is under investigation for having a rare ...
Islanders’ diets are being upended by an onslaught of alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-induced allergy to meat and dairy.
The study, published Friday in the journal iScience, was conducted by researchers at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment ...
More people are being diagnosed with a syndrome that can cause hives, stomach pain and nausea after eating certain animal ...
Western Michigan U. scholar says paper is a thought experiment, not an endorsement of spreading illness; and he eats meat.
Researchers say New England's fast-warming climate correlates with Maine's marked uptick in cases of tick-borne diseases, ...