Tick season seems to be off to a fast start, with an unusually high number of bites already reported across the country. Some U.S. doctors are worried about the potential for a bad year for tick-borne diseases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an early advisory to the public this week to guard against ticks.
Scientists analyzed the distribution of three potentially harmful tick species in Illinois, identifying regions of the state with higher numbe…
Scientists analyzed the distribution of three potentially harmful tick species in Illinois, identifying regions of the state with higher numbers of these ticks and those who are at greater risk of infection with multiple tick-borne diseases.
URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - The Urbana Park District has received reports of pets getting ticks in its parks.
ILLINOIS (WAND) - The University of Illinois is looking for volunteers to help them study ticks in the state.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Spring is here and that also means the return of tick bugs.
(WAND) – A warning from the federal government says a certain drug for dogs could cause seizures.