Learning what a tick bite looks like is essential because you can’t rely on seeing the tick. The tick may fall off quickly or be so small it’s undetectable. Additionally, tick bites have signs and ...

Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing seasonal allergies this week. They’re also seeing rashes from outdoor ...

The wood tick (dog tick) is the size of an apple seed. After feeding, it can double or triple in size. Sometimes, it can pass on Rocky Mountain spotted fever or Colorado tick fever. The deer tick is ...

The allergy is known as alpha-gal syndrome, which is also a potentially life-threatening condition. Scientists think that the ...

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month and the charity, Lyme Disease UK, is urging the public to look out for these dangerous arachnids which may ...

Although tick bites usually start out painless, noteworthy tick bite symptoms, such as redness (erythema), bite-site swelling (edema), inflammation or itchiness may develop over time. It may be ...

One of Britain’s biggest social media influencers has told how an undiscovered tick bite devastated her life for years.

Redness or itchiness immediately after a tick bite is usually a histamine reaction. However, not everybody develops an EM rash, so it’s important to look out for other possible symptoms of ...

Two cases of alpha-gal syndrome suggest that the lone star tick isn’t the only species in the United States capable of triggering an allergy to red meat.

The rash should be larger than 5 cm." Stage 2 of Lyme disease tends to happen three to 10 weeks after the tick bite. During stage 2, symptoms can already become serious or deadly. According to ...