Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to know.

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Learn about Michigan’s most common tick species, the diseases they carry, and tips to prevent tick bites this season.

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A 2023 report from New Brunswick Public Health cited a "dramatic increase" in ticks in the province. That year there were 100 ...

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and we get reports more frequently of serious tick-borne illnesses like babesiosis and anaplasmosis that were not common in the past,” Jones explained. “This new website asks our residents and ...

Lyme disease is the most common tick-born infectious disease in the northern hemisphere and the disease is now endemic across ...

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On April 17, RCMP searched a home on Centennial Crescent in the northern Manitoba city, and seized 112 grams of cocaine, as well as guns, drug paraphernalia, and a ‘large amount’ of cash.