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Doctors should be hypervigilant of any suspected cases of New World Screwworm as the parasitic larva nears the country, the ...

In Western New York, deer season is over, the venison is processed and stored, deer camps are quiet, and many hunters turn ...

Q: I have a nine-pound cat named Beauty and a five-pound Chihuahua named Beast. Is it OK for me to apply half of Beast's monthly flea and tick preventive to his skin and the other half to Beauty's ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced the opening of the 2026 Student Lyme Disease Prevention Art Competition. Students in grades one through six across the Commonwealth are invited to submi ...

Wearing protective clothing can reduce the chance of a tick bite. Essential oils may repel ticks, but their effectiveness varies and is short-lived. Nootkatone repels and kills ticks, and is now used ...

An itchy scalp is a common yet manageable symptom. Dandruff, dry skin, allergic reactions, and conditions like psoriasis are some of the most common reasons your scalp might be itchy. Treatment will ...