The alpha-gal syndrome is thought to be triggered by bites from the lone star tick. Emerging evidence suggests other ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy caused by a bite from the lone star tick, may also be triggered by the deer tick and the western black-legged tick.

Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is potentially life-threatening and is estimated to affect 450,000 Americans. Also: E-reminders for the flu vaccine might lower uptake of the covid vaccine; educating ...

A new invasive tick species was recently found in St. Louis County, with more sightings expected this spring and summer.

Nutkins, based in England, explained that dogs with thin skin, fine or no fur can sustain injuries more quickly than those with a thick coat. So, clothing can protect them during play or walks. A ...

BILLINGS — A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme ...

Infected female ticks also don’t spread the disease ... Mountain wood tick (Dermacentor andersoni) and the American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis). Deer ticks, however, are much smaller ...

It also treats and controls ear mites, roundworms, hookworms, and lone star, black-legged (deer), Gulf Coast, and American dog ticks and prevents tapeworm infections by killing fleas before they ...

Over 90 tick species are widespread across the United States, out of an estimated 850 worldwide. According to the CDC, the annual number of new cases of Lyme disease in the United States is rapidly ...

Learn more Fleas and ticks are common parasites that can cause several health issues for dogs, including skin irritation and infections, anemia (especially in puppies), tapeworm infection ...