“Ticks don’t take a winter vacation, and as long as temperatures stay above freezing, they remain active and looking for ...
Some people are under the impression that rubbing alcohol can eliminate ticks, and while this is partially true, here are ...
Ticks can be active anytime the temperature is above freezing, and research shows that tick-borne diseases are on the rise in ...
Similarly, ticks are active for longer periods as winters become milder. As a result, tick-borne illnesses, such as Lyme ...
Stock image of a brown dog tick on a person's skin (main) and CDC image of Rocky Mountain spotted fever rash. Six people in California were infected with this disease in Tecate, Mexico ...
We checked with expert Entomologists to learn more about the seasonal habits and life cycle of these backyard pests. To learn more about what we can be doing to manage our property year-round, we ...
Lyme disease cases again set a new record in Maine this year, as the tick-borne illness continues to spread and intensify, especially in the Midcoast and Down East regions. Lyme rates in those regions ...
Lone Star ticks spread an allergy to red meat and products derived from animals. People who develop this allergy may also become more likely to develop heart disease, according to a new study.
Ticks are a nuisance across many areas of the U.S., capable of spreading harmful pathogens to both animals and humans. A new study led by researchers at Penn State has analyzed the effectiveness ...