05.05.2026 Health & Environment Cold, snowy winter linked to spike in area tick bites A cold, snowy winter may be driving a spike in tick bites across the Northeast, experts say, as the same conditions that buried Long Island in snow helped more...
07.22.2025 News Long Island doctor stresses importance of checking for ticks Spending time outdoors this summer? Make sure you’re checking yourself and your pets for ticks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported an uptick in emergency department...
08.04.2023 Health CDC warns of growing threat from Lone Star ticks Early in July, Dr. Kathy Agoglia, a dentist who lives in Laurel, had meat for dinner. There was nothing unusual about her choice for a meal. But what happened...
07.01.2022 Featured Story First confirmed monkeypox case found in Suffolk County, health department says A Brookhaven Town resident tested positive for monkeypox, the first confirmed case in Suffolk County since an outbreak in the United States began of the rare virus that leads...
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