There is a little-known disease spreading through the Mid-Atlantic from deer ticks. It is a parasite that attacks a person’s red blood cells. But early symptoms can be subtle. Kristi Harper spoke with ...
VIRGINIA, USA — A new study says cases of a tick-borne disease are increasing in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, including in Virginia. The CDC says babesiosis is a disease that infects ...
About six years ago when Larry Schubert heard a tick bite can cause a red meat allergy, he didn’t believe it. “There’s no way,” he said. Then, four years ago, he got a bite from a lone star tick while ...