Lyme disease gets a lot of attention, but it isn’t the only illness ticks can transmit. Here’s what to know about anaplasmosis and ehrlichiosis, including their symptoms, how they differ...
Lyme disease can cause symptoms that resemble other illnesses, making it difficult to recognize. Learn why it’s called “the great imitator” and what signs to watch for.
Lyme disease can look different depending on how long the infection has been present. Here’s what to know about how signs and symptoms can change over time. When people picture...
NYC's Tick Season Is Heating Up—But You Don’t Have to Stay Indoors Every summer, the same headline reappears across national media:"How Bad Are Ticks This Summer? Don’t Ask." The truth?...
The nostalgic tune of the neighborhood ice cream truck, the familiar flip-flop shuffle of your family racing to be first in line, sun-kissed skin and freckled faces, and the unmistakable...
TiCK MiTT in one hand, leash in the other—you and your pup are ready to take on the summer. With tick season in full swing, it’s natural to feel a...
Did you know your backyard could be a hotspot for ticks? Many parents assume that ticks only lurk in the woods and tall grass, but ticks can pose a threat...
As parents prepare their children for camp, tick prevention for summer camps should be a top priority in ensuring their child is safe this summer. Summer camps are a tick...
Ticks aren’t just a problem for hikers—they’re everywhere. These adaptable insects thrive in diverse environments, posing significant health risks to both humans and pets. That’s why it’s critical to be...
Education is the first line of defense against Lyme disease. By equipping individuals, communities, and organizations with the knowledge and tools they need to stay safe, we can significantly reduce...
In December 2024, Lyme disease cases reached a record high in Maine with over 3,035 infections. Rising rates in Lyme disease have been seen as a result of climate change....