Ticks
• George Schulz
What Happens If a Tick Head Is Left in Your Skin?
A tick head left in your skin is usually just the mouthparts. It won't raise your Lyme risk, and skin pushes it out. Signs of trouble and when to see a doctor.
Ticks
• George Schulz
When to Be Concerned About a Tick Bite: Warning Signs to Watch For
When to be concerned about a tick bite: the rash and fever signs the CDC says need a doctor visit, what a normal bite looks like on day 4, and when to call 911.
Ticks
• George Schulz
Lone Star Tick Map: Where Lone Star Ticks Live in 2026
See where lone star ticks live on the CDC range map, how far north they've spread, and what health officials say about them in Virginia, Maryland, and DC.
Ticks
• George Schulz
What Happens If You Get Bit by a Lone Star Tick?
Bit by a lone star tick? Here's what usually happens, the symptoms the CDC says to watch for, how alpha-gal fits in, and when to call a doctor about the bite.
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