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OLEAN — The frequency of deaths from opioid overdoses in Cattaraugus County continues to trend downward so far this year, county health officials repo...

BELMONT — Ticks have been on the rise in New York and a new tick in town is raising the stakes even further. More ticks in more places increases your ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — While more of us seem to be more accepting of insects — even the stingers and biters if they don’t enter our personal space — summe...

Lyme disease is a significant concern for people across the country. According to an analysis of insurance records by the Centers for Disease Control ...

ALBANY (TNS) — Though Lyme disease has historically been blamed upon the overabundant white-tailed deer that host so-called deer ticks, a much smaller...

With all the focus on coronavirus, the season for a malady that was in a lot of headlines in the Northeast is heating up. We mean tick-borne Lyme dise...

As if concern about certain ticks and tick-borne disease is not already concern enough, now researchers in New York state have another species to worr...

From an eager Company I on the Western Front to prepping for the Brooklyn Dodgers to come to town, from plans for “The Mall” in North Olean to a busy ...

The presence of Lyme-disease-carrying deer ticks continues to grow in the northeast United States — including New York and Pennsylvania — and health o...

MT. JEWETT, Pa. — With this year’s tick season predicted to be worse than ever, an informative yet engaging Tick Fest with presentations on the topic ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Hikers and dog lovers may have thought the subzero temperatures this winter would put a dent in this year's tick population. Thin...

Pennsylvania is experiencing a population explosion, but nobody’s dispatching the Welcome Wagon. Thick forests and the vast herds of deer that live wi...

OLEAN — Citing rising numbers of deer ticks infected with the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, Cattaraugus County Public Health Director Dr. Kevin W...

Earlier this spring, we passed along the expectation that it would be an active season for ticks, which can carry disease. A missive received this wee...