(NEXSTAR) – Ticks have been known to carry bacteria capable of causing illnesses like Lyme disease and a condition that can leave you allergic to red meat. Now, researchers have found a new tick-borne ...

A Chatham County woman says she is grateful to be alive after a sudden illness left her hospitalized with sepsis, hearing loss and questions about whether a tick-borne infection played a role. Ronnie ...

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Happy September! Summer may be winding down, but that doesn't mean Milwaukee's dining scene is cooling ... at all. Next week, look for a roundup of some exciting new restaurant openings coming soon, ...

WASHINGTON — Vying to become House speaker in a few months, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries outlined four items on the agenda that he said would enjoy “uniform Democratic support” and advance the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., said his party will unite in opposition to President Donald Trump's actions on ...

It's not always easy to admit when you're wrong. In doing this job, I've been wrong a lot -- and you've let me know about it, which is fair. I should be held accountable for my mistakes. So far, I've ...

A scientific and civilizational horror story. The mouthparts of an adult female blacklegged tick, also known as a deer tick. The outer protrusions are used to secure a grip on a host. The central ...

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In a summer marked by health scares related to hantavirus, Ebola and diarrhea-causing Cyclospora, infectious disease and public health experts say that people still need to be aware of more ...