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3 days ago · Ehrlichiosis is a bacterial infection spread by ticks that also causes flu-like symptoms. Ticks continue to expand into new areas, increasing the chances of an Ohioan encountering one, McDermott said.
1 day ago · Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the genus Ixodes. [4] [9] [10] The most common sign of infection is an expanding red rash, known as erythema migrans (EM), which appears at the site of the tick bite about a week afterwards. [1] .
1 day ago · Ticks can be very different in size, depending on their stage of life. What we usually see in photographs are adult ticks, which tend to be fairly large and easier to spot. The bigger problems are the immature ticks, primarily a stage called “nymph.” These are extremely difficult to see because they are generally the size of a poppy seed.
1 day ago · Ticks and diseases. While Lyme disease is the common tick-borne disease, there are other illnesses caused by the bite of an infected tick. Lyme disease. Babesiosis. Ehrlichiosis. Rocky Mountain ...
1 day ago · Any ticks found should be removed. Tumble dry clothes on high heat for 10 minutes to kill ticks after coming indoors. Examine gear and pets. Ticks can get into the home on coats, clothing, pets ...
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4 days ago · Ticks are arachnids, close cousins of mites and more distant cousins of spiders. There are more than 800 species of ticks found around the world, and 84 that have been documented in the United States.
2 days ago · 68°. Kroger rolls out new security measures at several Columbus stores, including receipt checks. 1/200. Watch on. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is warning about the dangers of ticks ...
