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What is Lyme disease? Oklahoma's tick population could cause several illnesses this fall
With several species of ticks in Oklahoma, and tick season only continuing, here's how to protect yourself from their bites.
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Why Ticks and Lyme Disease Are Soaring This Summer
A vector ecologist explains the complexities of tracking tick-borne diseases like Lyme in a climate-changed world ...
Doctors reveal key signs of Lyme disease as tick season intensifies across US
Lyme disease from deer ticks can cause complications if untreated, with symptoms appearing weeks after infection. Experts ...
What to know about Lyme disease and how to keep safe during a ‘hot tick year'
Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and ...
Ticks, Lyme disease on upswing with milder winters, development near wooded areas
Ticks and Lyme disease may be on the increase for an assortment of reasons, experts said, including milder winters.
How many people are affected by Lyme disease? Here's what to know in Alabama
Justin Timberlake isn't alone in his battle with Lyme disease. Thousands of Americans are diagnosed with the tick-borne illness each year.
More ticks, more risk: What Pennsylvanians need to know this season
Tick bites are rising in Pennsylvania, including for kids younger than 10. Residents can get free testing to see what ...
The most common — and scariest — signs you’ve got a tick bite, as ER visits reach record levels
Other common symptoms of a tick bite include sudden fever, chills, fatigue, headache and muscle or joint pain. “Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain may also occur, ...