As tick season approaches, doc urges awareness of risks

UPMC physician: What to do if you find a tick – and what to watch for if you missed it

As the weather warms up and we spend more time outdoors, it’s important to keep tick safety in mind. Ticks can carry infections such as Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, and babesiosis — all of which can have serious health consequences if…

As tick season approaches, doc urges awareness of risks

With the arrival of spring and summer, the Midwest is bracing for an increase in tick activity – particularly deer ticks, which are known carriers of Lyme disease.

Health department's surveillance map tracks species, diseases

Just in time for the arrival of warmer weather, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new tick surveillance website that maps county-level reports of where different species of ticks have been found in Nebraska and…

Where are ticks in Nebraska? Health department's surveillance map tracks species, diseases

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new tick surveillance website that maps county-level reports of where different species of ticks have been found.

Department of Health and Human Services encourages Nebraskans to stay safe from ticks

Read about how to prevent tick bites and avoid tickborne diseases while enjoying time outdoors.

Tick season in Austria: How to protect yourself from TBE and Lyme disease

Tick season has arrived in Austria, bringing increased risk of serious illnesses like TBE and Lyme disease. Here’s how to protect yourself, your children and your pets.