Lyme disease might be the most common tick-borne illness, but there are several other diseases you should know about this summer.

“Flea bites often result in small, red bumps, with a ‘halo’ around the bite center,” says Jim Fredericks, Ph.D., a ...

Seeing any insect scuttle around your home is cause for concern, but when it’s a bug that bites, all bets are off. Of course, ...

Then, we’ll take a closer look at Lyme disease in the state and what you can do to prevent tick bites. American dog ticks are larger than any other ticks in Wisconsin. They have medium brown bodies ...

While the bug is sucking blood, some of its secretions get mixed in. Anaphylaxis With Insect Bites: Very Rare A severe life-threatening allergic reaction is called anaphylaxis. The main symptoms are ...

But spending more time among nature means a heightened risk of tick bites, which can, in some cases, result in Lyme disease. May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month and the charity, Lyme Disease UK, is ...

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