Having trouble understanding which insect- and tick-borne illnesses you should be concerned about in your area? Some threats, like Lyme disease, Zika, and West Nile Virus, make national headlines all … [Read more...]
Tick Diseases on the Rise: What You Need to Know
Are you are alarmed about tick diseases and the recent news reports that cite studies showing that ticks, mosquitoes, other biting insects, and the diseases they spread are all on the rise? Here is … [Read more...]
Tick Quiz: True or False?
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...]