Lyme disease is considered to be the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. It is transmitted through a bite from an infected tick. If left untreated, it can produce a wide range of symptoms...
Most people don’t realize it, but tick season is pretty much every season. Even though fall has arrived, you still need to be on the lookout for these potentially dangerous pests. Whether you’re hiking or finishing...
Which would you rather have attached to your body, a tick or a bed bug? Like the majority of people, you’re probably thinking, “Neither.” However, if you had to choose one, do you know which one...
With work, school and other responsibilities, we often don’t have time to spend outdoors. When we do, hikes on the trail or relaxing in the backyard are great ways to enjoy the beautiful weather. Unfortunately, nice...
Tick-borne diseases are on the rise. Luckily, many of these diseases are both preventable and curable with the right knowledge. How much do you know about protecting yourself, your family, and your pets from tick-borne disease? Find...
The weather is getting warmer and people are starting to spend more outside. Unfortunately, there is a blood-sucking, disease-carrying pest out there waiting for them. As we head into tick season, scientists are predicting elevated tick...