Tick bites require vigilance, but they're not always dangerous. What health experts want you to know
Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.
Chunks of mum’s leg cut fell OFF after a ‘bug bite’ turned out to be flesh-rotting disease
A MUM begged doctors to amputate her leg after ‘bug bites’ turned out to be a flesh-rotting disease. Teresa Jones told how her legs quickly turned black and the skin started to die ...
Case study: Bartonella and Babesia found in brain tissue of child with seizures
In a recent case study, researchers from North Carolina State University found Bartonella henselae, Babesia odocoilei and ...
Des Moines bites into mosquito control program, reduces spraying and cuts testing
Big changes are coming to the city of Des Moines' mosquito control program to help address a $17 million deficit in the ...