Shutterstock Image While the warmer weather brings beautiful flowers and sunshine, it also brings a host of unwanted things.

Wyoming entomologists say ticks are beginning to come out and are warning about two new species that are particularly awful.

The spectrum of diseases that can be caught from tick bites is wide.” Most people are familiar with blacklegged (deer) ticks and their ability to transmit Lyme disease. However, the lone star ...

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

She suffered from alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), a type of allergy that is passed to humans via a single, tiny vector: the Lone Star tick. The syndrome causes an allergy to a sugar called galactose ...

The Lone Star tick appears to be the one causing the allergic reaction to red meat. It is found in the southeastern United States. Research published last year in the Journal of Internal ...

Green, a now-retired recreational therapy professor, shared that he suffered from the allergy, which usually begins with the bite of the lone star tick. This type of tick, named because of its ...

In the foreground is the mouthpart of an American dog tick, and to the rear is a lone star tick mouthpart. A tick’s mouth has two sets of sharp hooks to break through the host’s skin so the tick can ...

The Alpha-Gal Syndrome group will hold its next meeting at 1 p.m., Sunday, at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, in Iola. The ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites people interested in wildlife and outdoor skills to check out the spring program schedule for the Minnesota Outdoor Skills and Stewardship webinar ...

Green, a now-retired recreational therapy professor, shared that he suffered from the allergy, which usually begins with the bite of the lone star tick. This type of tick, named because of its ...