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Tick-borne illnesses, including Lyme disease, on the rise in Alabama
Those heading outdoors over the Independence Day holiday may want to take extra precautions to guard against ticks this year. The Alabama Department of Public Health reports that several common tick-borne illnesses have been on the rise in Alabama in …
With a Tick Boom, It’s Not Just Lyme Disease You Have to Fear
Everybody knows about Lyme disease. But experts say the Northern United States may be in for a bad tick season this summer, raising concerns about Lyme and other scary tick-borne diseases, including the Powassan virus, which causes encephalitis and can …
8 Things You Didn’t Know About Ticks and Lyme Disease
You may have heard about Lyme disease, but how much do you really know about this tick-borne illness and how can you keep your family protected this summer? Lyme disease is carried by blacklegged ticks, more commonly known as deer ticks. These ticks live …