BILLINGS — A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme ...

A tick bite can prompt a red or discolored rash ... Always speak with a healthcare provider if your rash isn't improving after a week or so. Reach out sooner if it appears to be infected or ...

You may develop a rash three to 30 days after the tick bite (seven days on average). A rash isn't always the sign of a tick-borne illness. Some people develop an allergic reaction to the bite, and ...

The most common symptoms are sudden high fever, tiredness, major muscle aches, severe headache, and, in some cases, a rash (similar to the symptoms of Lyme Disease). Symptoms usually appear 3 to 16 ...

Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is a severe tick-vectored food allergy caused by sensitivity to the galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose ...

“Spring cleaning supplies can be a concern if pets are exposed,” Dr. Schmid says. “Items such as toilet bowl cleaners, oven ...

Unfortunately, some of those birds will bring along tiny stowaways in the form of invasive ticks, according to a November joint study. The ticks that latch on to migrating birds can travel thousands ...

After a feeding, it can triple in size. Sometimes, it can pass on Lyme disease. Most wood tick bites are harmless ... If the tick transferred a disease, a rash will occur. It will appear in the next 4 ...

Virginia's Shenandoah National Park is a beautiful region with lots of wildlife, but some creatures can be dangerous. Here's ...

Don't let your spring break travel get ruined by illness or injury. Be prepared with these easily overlooked health ...

Tick bites require extra attention ... Allergic reactions to medication can be serious and sometimes life-threatening. If a rash develops in the hours, days, or weeks after a new medication, contact ...

As tick season nears, just one tick bite can set off a chain reaction of maladies that can all but ruin a person’s life, ...