In much of the eastern US, October and November usher in an autumn peak of the blacklegged tick season. For years, researchers have noticed that these ticks, also called deer ticks, are more abundant ...
Ticks only become infected when they feed on an infected host. Infected ticks can transmit bacteria, viruses and parasites that can cause tick-borne diseases, such as: babesiosis anaplasmosis Lyme ...
Removing ticks from pets safely requires fine-point tweezers, grasping the bug close to the skin and pulling in a slow, steady motion. Proper removal reduces the chance of infection and ensures ...
If you find a tick, the RSPCA says you should try to remove it yourself by gently pulling on its head, ideally with a tick removal tool, which looks a bit like a two-pronged fork. You can also use ...
Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and musician Tyler Childers will embark on a massive headline tour next year with stops at Lexington’s Kroger Field, New York’s Forest Hills Stadium (two nights), ...
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