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Health
Tick lab at UMaine has new line of defense against ticks
Tick and Lyme
Tick lab at UMaine has new line of defense against ticks
Thanks to $6.2 million in federal funding, the University of Maine tick lab will have more tools to protect and educate the public about ticks.
Environment
Ticks emerging in Maine's mild winter temperatures
"That means more of those ticks will be able to feed and we may see increasing tick populations as a result," Griffin Dill said.
Tick and Lyme
UMaine tick lab set to get more than $6 million in federal funding
The money will be used to research ways to manage tick populations, expand efforts to treat Lyme disease, and education.
Tick and Lyme
Volunteers needed for Lyme vaccine trials
If it's approved, it would be the first Lyme-fighting vaccine in 20 years.
Health
Volunteers needed for Lyme vaccine trials
If it's approved, it would be the first Lyme-fighting vaccine in 20 years.
Health
How to avoid tick bites this fall: Advice from the Maine CDC
State health officials said Maine is on track to break records for anaplasmosis, babesiosis, and Lyme disease cases this year.
Health
Precautions urged as deer ticks most active in fall
Experts are trying to find out why drought conditions didn't make a dent in tick activity.
News
Precautions are urged as deer ticks are most active in fall
Experts are trying to find out why drought conditions didn't make a dent in tick activity.
Tick and Lyme
York County woman raising awareness about Alpha-gal syndrome
Although the Lone Star tick doesn't transmit Lyme disease, one bite could lead to an allergic reaction to red meat and other products.
Health
'It's like a walking minefield' Maine woman raising alarm about Alpha-gal syndrome
Triggered by a bite from the Lone Star tick, AGS can cause allergies to meat, including beef, pork, and lamb.
Tick and Lyme
Inventor creates tool to remove ticks at all stages
Dan Wolff designed TickEase to safely and effectively remove ticks from people and pets.
Tick and Lyme
Tick lab at UMaine has new line of defense against ticks
Thanks to $6.2 million in federal funding, the University of Maine tick lab will have more tools to protect and educate the public about ticks.
Environment
Ticks emerging in Maine's mild winter temperatures
"That means more of those ticks will be able to feed and we may see increasing tick populations as a result," Griffin Dill said.
Tick and Lyme
UMaine tick lab set to get more than $6 million in federal funding
The money will be used to research ways to manage tick populations, expand efforts to treat Lyme disease, and education.
Tick and Lyme
Volunteers needed for Lyme vaccine trials
If it's approved, it would be the first Lyme-fighting vaccine in 20 years.
Health
Volunteers needed for Lyme vaccine trials
If it's approved, it would be the first Lyme-fighting vaccine in 20 years.
Health
How to avoid tick bites this fall: Advice from the Maine CDC
State health officials said Maine is on track to break records for anaplasmosis, babesiosis, and Lyme disease cases this year.
Health
Precautions urged as deer ticks most active in fall
Experts are trying to find out why drought conditions didn't make a dent in tick activity.
News
Precautions are urged as deer ticks are most active in fall
Experts are trying to find out why drought conditions didn't make a dent in tick activity.
Tick and Lyme
York County woman raising awareness about Alpha-gal syndrome
Although the Lone Star tick doesn't transmit Lyme disease, one bite could lead to an allergic reaction to red meat and other products.
Health
'It's like a walking minefield' Maine woman raising alarm about Alpha-gal syndrome
Triggered by a bite from the Lone Star tick, AGS can cause allergies to meat, including beef, pork, and lamb.
Tick and Lyme
Inventor creates tool to remove ticks at all stages
Dan Wolff designed TickEase to safely and effectively remove ticks from people and pets.
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