Though Lyme disease receives the most attention, there are numerous tick-borne illnesses that pose significant health risks. In fact, the United States is home to approximately 20, some of which can ...
Tick-borne diseases, including Lyme disease, are a growing concern in areas like Chambersburg with abundant outdoor spaces. Ticks transmit diseases through bites, often causing flu-like symptoms and ...
Tick bites can lead to red, raised spots and sometimes cause pain. Some ticks carry bacteria that cause diseases like Lyme disease. Ticks often bite in moist, hairy areas like the groin and scalp; ...
It’s just a small bite. No pain, no itching, sometimes not even a bump. But that sneaky little tick might be carrying more than just bad vibes. Tick bites can sometimes lead to serious health problems ...
FOOTBALL TO HUNTING AND HIKING. BUT THERE’S A RENEWED WARNING TO BE TICK AWARE AS MORE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY ARE BEING DIAGNOSED WITH A TICK BORNE ILLNESS CALLED ALPHA-GAL SYNDROME. ALPHA-GAL IS A ...