Lyme disease cases rise for second straight year across western Pennsylvania
The number of Lyme disease cases is climbing this year for the second year in a row. Western…
Tick season in Pennsylvania and N.J. comes with new concern over rare but dangerous tick-borne illness
The summer tick season in Pennsylvania and New Jersey is off to a big start with a growing…
More tick bites are happening closer to home
WELCOME BACK. TICKS ARE A YEAR ROUND PROBLEM, BUT THE RISK IS, OF COURSE MORE NOTICEABLE IN THE…
Tick found on Pennsylvania boy’s eye: “Check everywhere”
A Pennsylvania family found a tick in the strangest of places and wants others to be aware that…
Pennsylvania health officials tracking red meat allergy caused by lone star tick
It’s been a bad tick season, and there are numerous types of ticks to look out for. One…
Pennsylvania health officials race to get ahead of tick-triggered red meat allergy
Pennsylvania health officials are stepping up efforts to track alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-related allergy that can trigger serious…
Pittsburgh doctor warns about uptick in tick-borne diseases
As the weather gets warmer and people spend more time outdoors, so too are pesky ticks becoming more…
Record heat, rising tick populations collide in Pennsylvania
Tick bites are causing people to go to the emergency room at the highest levels in nearly a…