With mild New Brunswick winters leaving the door open for tick populations to grow and move north, tick biologist Vett Lloyd ...

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Cooler days are coming but that doesn’t mean we’re out of the figurative woods when it comes to ticks, whose bites can cause serious illnesses. We’re not under siege but health officials and others ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As climate change pushes ticks into new territory, scientists are warning Canadians that tick checks should be frequent and ...

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First and foremost, it is crucial to do all you can to avoid tick bites as this is the best defense against tick-borne diseases. To begin with, it is important to know where to expect ticks. Ticks ...

A public health expert explains why tick-borne diseases are on the rise, what they are, and how to keep yourself and loved ones protected.

Once upon a time, no one believed Dr. Vett Lloyd when she said there were ticks in New Brunswick. Now, her lab is filled with the dead bodies of the tiny, parasitic arachnids.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With mild New Brunswick winters leaving the door open for tick populations to grow and move north, tick biologist Vett Lloyd says ...