Six people in California reported infection with Rocky Mountain spotted fever, all of whom had visited Tecate, Mexico, just ...
Three people have died from Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) in California, with six reported cases linked to tick bites.
Ticks are tiny terrors that can cause a serious headache. These parasites are particularly prevalent in rural and wildlife ...
Bug bites on your foot can cause swelling, itching, and discomfort. Identify the type of bite and use proper treatments.
However, Powassan virus can cause severe, potentially fatal disease in some individuals. Individuals who develop symptoms days or weeks after a tick bite may not remember being bitten or associate ...
Three people died in California from Rocky Mountain spotted fever, a November report from the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Grasp the tick close to the skin, especially at the tick’s mouth, and pull upward with steady pressure. After removal, clean the bite area and monitor your pet for signs of illness. Common tick-borne ...
In 2016, Vermont had the second highest rate of reported Lyme disease cases in the U.S. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that features a skin rash, swollen joints and flu-like symptoms. You can ...
A Connecticut woman who was paralyzed by a tick bite in China is entitled to a $41.7 million damages award from the school that organized her field trip, the state’s highest court ruled Tuesday. (CN) ...