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Tick and Lyme

Disease-carrying ticks are most active in the fall

Tick and Lyme

Disease-carrying ticks are most active in the fall

Many people connect deer ticks with summer, but the blood-sucking parasites can be the most active right now.
Tick and Lyme

Patients with meat allergy linked to tick bite want cases tracked in Maine

The U.S. CDC says cases of Alpha-Gal Syndrome are on the rise.
Tick and Lyme

Patients with meat allergy linked to tick bite want cases tracked in Maine

The U.S. CDC says cases of Alpha-Gal Syndrome are on the rise.
Tick and Lyme

Arkansas boy sent to ICU after tick bite, mother warns of dangers

The mom thought the boy's headache was just a sinus infection, but quickly realized it was something much more severe.
Tick and Lyme

Protecting kids from tick-borne diseases

The CDC says kids are the most at risk for Lyme because they often play where ticks are active.
Tick and Lyme

Protecting kids from tick-borne diseases

The CDC says kids are the most at risk for Lyme because they often play where ticks are active.
Tick and Lyme

Tiny ticks that may carry tickborne diseases are out for the summer

Wet and cooler temperatures this summer are actually helping ticks thrive.
Tick and Lyme

Tiny ticks that may carry tickborne diseases are out for the summer

Wet and cooler temperatures this summer are actually helping ticks thrive.
Tick and Lyme

More Mainers are using 'tick boxes' over spraying their yards

Tick bait boxes pioneered by the U.S. CDC are available through licensed pest-control professionals.
Tick and Lyme

More Mainers using 'tick boxes' designed to bait rodents that carry ticks

Once trapped, the rodents get exposed to a chemical insecticide that kills the ticks without harming the carriers.
Health

Cases of tick-borne diseases in pets spiking in Maine

Lyme, anaplasmosis, and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever are increasing among dogs.

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Disease-carrying ticks are most active in the fall

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Disease-carrying ticks are most active in the fall

Disease-carrying ticks are most active in the fall

Patients with meat allergy linked to tick bite want cases tracked in Maine

Patients with meat allergy linked to tick bite want cases tracked in Maine

Arkansas boy sent to ICU after tick bite, mother warns of dangers

Protecting kids from tick-borne diseases

Protecting kids from tick-borne diseases

Tiny ticks that may carry tickborne diseases are out for the summer

Tiny ticks that may carry tickborne diseases are out for the summer

More Mainers are using 'tick boxes' over spraying their yards

More Mainers using 'tick boxes' designed to bait rodents that carry ticks

Cases of tick-borne diseases in pets spiking in Maine

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