Tick bites are nearly impossible to feel, which is why it's important to check for them after spending time in wooded areas.
The most common Lyme disease symptom is a rash that can sometimes take a bulls-eye shape. Other symptoms include fever, ...
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 ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is a spike of tick bite-related emergency room visits this summer. May saw the highest rates of people bitten by a tick in ...
An estimated 476,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme disease annually, according to the CDC. Tick bites can infect humans with Lyme disease. Lyme disease symptoms happen in stages and may vary from ...
There are early signs that it could be a bad year for tick bites. In May, the rate of people seeking emergency care for tick bites was the highest it's been since 2019, according to data from the ...
Emergency room visits for tick bites in the U.S. spiked in July 2025, exceeding nearly 10 years of July records. Tickborne illnesses like ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and ...
This year's tick season has been extremely active, leading to a surge in ER visits because of tick bites, particularly in the Northeast. This year's figures are the highest since 2019, according to ...
This summer, the outdoors are buzzing, and learning how to protect you and your kids from mosquito and tick bites can make your time hiking and camping in Northern Michigan more enjoyable. We checked ...
UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing hand, foot and mouth and viral upper respiratory infections this week. Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing strep throat, ...