America’s Rising Tick Population
The fact that tick-borne diseases are increasing dramatically within the United States is not news to anybody. However, the problem with ticks is more serious than a mere increase in tick-borne infection rates. Of course, the most well known tick-borne disease,...
The Way Ticks Suck Blood From Humans Is Terrifying
Ticks are the most dangerous arthropods to the American public. Some tick species have always been able to transmit diseases to humans, but ticks have only been considered a major threat to public health for the past couple of decades or so. Certainly, ticks have not...
Ticks and Red Meat Allergies
There is never any good news relating to ticks. Tick populations are either growing, or another tick-related illness has been discovered, or both. Not long ago researchers discovered that tick bites can cause bite victims to become allergic to red meat, also known as...