Dr. Washington said Kansas City was seeing ticks and fleas in February, which is uncommon since they usually start to appear ...

Fleas and ticks aren’t just seasonal nuisances—they can cause serious health problems for pets and even humans. Experts stress the importance of year-round prevention, tailored to each pet’s lifestyle ...

Three people have died and several others are ill as health officials investigate the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius.