News tagged with deer ticks

Emerging tick-borne disease: A domestic ecological mystery

Stories of environmental damage and their consequences always seem to take place far away and in another country, usually a tropical one with lush rainforests and poison dart frogs.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Feb 25, 2010 | 5 / 5 (4) | 0

As insects expand, new areas may become prone to Lyme disease

(PhysOrg.com) -- Last summer, after returning home from a walk in Madison's Dudgeon-Monroe neighborhood, Susan Paskewitz was astonished to find a deer tick crawling up her dog's hind leg. It was the first ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Apr 27, 2009 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0