As tick numbers show no sign of decreasing and the types of diseases they can spread to people keep increasing, a new initiative has been laun…
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New Hampshire’s ticks are having a moment, prompting the state’s scientists to come together in hopes of better understanding, and combating, the problem. An $8 million grant from the National Science Foundation will support an investigation into how factors like climate, habitat, wildlife, and more affect the parasites and the diseases they spread, according to […]
Studies have linked ticks on 6 continents to alpha-gal syndrome and its unusual symptoms. An entomologist explains what this frustrating illness is.
In late May, Department of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited New Hampshire to promote improved treatment, diagnostics and prevent…
In fall, hoards of winter ticks latch on to New Hampshire’s moose — sometimes upward of 50,000 per adult animal. Over the course of the winter, the ticks drink their fill of blood, weakening adult moose and sometimes killing calves. “Essentially, they get the life sucked out of them,” said Henry Jones, New Hampshire Fish […]
CONCORD — The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health, encourages residents and visitors to stay safe…
In late May, Department of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited New Hampshire to promote improved treatment, diagnostics and prevent…
CONCORD — The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health, encourages residents and visitors to stay safe…
During a visit to New Hampshire Friday, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced millions of dollars in funding for research on Lyme disease before what’s expected to be a heavy tick season. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will be giving up to $2 million to projects that “harness artificial intelligence and […]