Islanders have been warned to take care when walking around Jersey's tick "hotspots". On Monday, the Jersey government posted ...

Here is the NHS step-by-step guide on how to remove a tick safely: Use fine-tipped tweezers or a tick-removal tool ... t tend to get the classic rash that humans get if bitten by a tick with ...

Lyme disease may be difficult to diagnose as people can have common and unspecific symptoms, like a headache or fever, and ...

Taken together, human behavior, the weather and tick population ... What you should know about tick testing and tick removal American dog ticks can carry the bacterium that causes Rocky Mountain ...

Tick season is here again, and that means you need to be extra vigilant with checking your pets for the blood suckers.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - As the weather warms up, pets may be more susceptible to ticks. “Ticks are more active in warmer seasons, however, they can be active year-round,” said Caylie Schena, ...

3 human cases have been reported over that period ... Use fine-tipped tweezers or a tick removal tool to grasp the tick as close to the skin’s surface as possible. Pull upward with steady, even ...

Remove any attached tick as soon as you find it using a tick-removal tool or fine-tipped tweezers and ensure ... A very small ...

The majority of tick bites will not cause Lyme disease. There are around 1,500 laboratory-confirmed cases of Lyme disease in England and Wales each year, although an estimated 1,000 to 2,000 more ...

Remove any attached tick as soon as you find it using a tick-removal tool or fine-tipped tweezers ... A very small number of human TBE cases have been diagnosed that are thought to have been ...

Be aware that if there are other animals around, ticks tend to feed off of more than one species in their life cycle, so if they’re going to be on livestock or areas where there is wildlife, then ...