Long-horned Tick Potential To Transmit Lyme

The deer tick is well known for being the culprit in the transmission of tick borne Lyme disease. This debilitating virus that is spread through the bite of an infected tick, has been making its way across the United States, […]

100% of the U.S is Now Subject to Lyme Disease

Here’s some shocking news folks, but by no means surprising really, considering how rapidly Lyme disease has been travelling across the U.S. A report has been released that 100% of the United States is now subject to this tick borne […]

What Makes Ticks, Tick?

Could your blood type turn a ticks stomach? Well, a recent study has revealed that some ticks may have a preference for a particular blood group, more than they do others. With the rising number of tick borne diseases, such […]

New Species Of Tick Could Be In Your Back Yard

It’s not uncommon these days for new species of ticks to be showing up in parts of the United States. This time New York has identified a new inhabitant in Westchester County called the Haemaphysalis longicornis tick. It’s not just […]

What Are The Chances of Lyme Disease

If you don’t already know by now, then we will say it again. Ticks are the carriers of the bacteria which causes Lyme disease. Therefore, if you have been bitten by a tick, the risk of becoming infected with Lyme […]