Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A tick embedded into the skin.Getty Images A nurse explained why you should never remove a tick with your fingers. Using your ...

Lyme disease is a threat to people and their pets, especially as people spend more time outdoors in these warmer months. For Lyme Disease Awareness Month this May, Fox News Digital spoke to health ...

You just finished a satisfying summer hike or wrapped up a weekend of yard work when you spot a tick clinging to your clothes. The fresh-air high fades quickly as you remember the risks -- ticks are ...

Ticks are commonly found in grassy or wooded areas and can be brought into homes on pets or clothing. Ticks can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and alpha-gal ...

(NEXSTAR) – Visits to the Emergency Room for tick bites this summer are spiking well above those of previous years, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Data (CDC) shows. CDC statistics, ...

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