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An island, which sits off the coast of Massachusetts and serves as a getaway for wealthy New Englanders, has been forced to ...
Islanders’ diets are being upended by an onslaught of alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-induced allergy to meat and dairy.
“Since 2008, the CAES has documented nearly 20 nonnative ticks found on human travelers returning from Central America, ...
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Nationwide, similar concerns are emerging. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently confirmed that the ...
Ticks can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, which requires a tick to be embedded for over 36 hours to pose a risk.
The risk of receiving a tick bite is rising, with a recent CDC report highlighting an increase in emergency room visits linked to tick-borne diseases like Rocky ...
Massachusetts is home to three tick species that pose “particular concern to human health,” Brown said. That includes blacklegged ticks, which are also known as deer ticks, and American dog ticks.
Blacklegged ticks now account for 99% of reported tick bite illnesses in Vermont, and more than half tested carry Lyme disease.
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that emergency room visits caused by tick bites have spiked in 2025.
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health released data on tick exposure and tick-borne disease visitsand numbers have gone up.