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Health: Tick Bite May Cause Surprising Allergy

A potential new danger is being linked to ticks in our area, and it’s not a disease but a strange allergic reaction. Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl explains.

2012/06/22

Local Veterinarian Offers Pet Safety Tips For Flea And Tick Season

Experts say it’s going to potentially be one the most severe flea and tick summers in some time due to the mild winter.

2012/05/26

Health Watch: Lyme Disease Expected To Be Bad This Year

There is a new warning for people in the Delaware Valley. It’s expected to be a really bad year for Lyme disease. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has more on how to protect yourself.

2012/04/10

A Close Up Of An Adult Female Deer Tick, Dog Tick, And A Lone Star Tick. (Credit: Getty Images)

Expert Expects Large Tick Population After Warm Winter

Ticks make even confirmed nature-lovers skeevy, since they do more than suck your blood. They can also transmit diseases, including Lyme Disease.

2012/03/25

Canine Illnesses

One way to prevent certain canine illnesses and health problems is to simply keep a step ahead when it comes to sanitation and a clean, healthy environment.

2012/03/08