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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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