There is a great deal of media sensationalism and misinformation about ticks these days. Here is a quick quiz to test your knowledge and keep you informed – the answers may surprise you. Not … [Read more...]
Preventing & Relieving Skin Irritations This Spring & Summer
Rising temperatures are exciting, as they mean more time spent outside with the whole family. However, the warm weather also means more opportunities for skin irritations like bug bites, heat rashes, … [Read more...]
Unsolved Mystery: Chronic Lyme Disease
Post-Lyme disease syndrome appears to be an uncommon, but well-documented malady for patients positively diagnosed with Lyme. “Chronic Lyme Disease" likely represents a host of other misdiagnosed … [Read more...]
Ticks in Autumn?
Leaves are beginning to turn and Halloween is just around the corner. Who knew that fall is also a time when ticks are active? The adult Blacklegged Tick or "deer tick," Ixodes scapularis, feeds … [Read more...]