Hikers in St. Louis County are being asked to help keep track of ticks, which can transmit many illnesses and allergies such as Lyme disease and alpha-gal. Brooke Dedrick, Vector-Borne Disease Prevention Specialist in St. Louis County tells Anthony Morabith her...
An invasive tick species is expanding in the U.S. and could soon make its way to Missouri, which is causing concern for some public health officials. The Asian longhorned tick that was first detected in New Jersey in 2017 can carry several human and animal diseases....
