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Health July 29

Doctors reveal key signs of Lyme disease as tick season intensifies across US

Lyme disease from deer ticks can cause complications if untreated, with symptoms appearing weeks after infection. Experts share tips for treatment and prevention.

Travel July 28

Mysterious rare purple shell washes up on shores of beach after long absence

Vibrant purple Janthina sea snails appear on Southern California coast after eight years, indicating warmer offshore waters similar to the 2015 El Niño event and marine heat wave.

Viruses July 26

Health officials alarmed by unprecedented July spike in West Nile-infected mosquitoes in 2 major cities

Mosquitoes in all seven Minneapolis-Saint Paul metro counties in Minnesota tested positive for West Nile virus, and over 25% of pools show infection rates typical of late August.

VIDEO July 25

Expert answers whether sharks would make good security guards for Trump’s Alcatraz reboot

‘Saving the Blue’ shark expert Dr. Tristan Guttridge gives ‘Jesse Watters Primetime’ a shark week lesson.

Health July 25

Death confirmed from rare and deadly 'brain-eating amoeba' in southern lake

A fatal case of brain-eating amoeba has been reported in South Carolina, with health officials advising swimmers to take precautions in warm freshwater.

Travel July 23

Police officials host 'bear drills’ following string of bear attacks

Multiple bear attacks in Japan have led to injuries and school disruptions, causing authorities to implement safety drills featuring simulated encounters and medical response training.

New Jersey July 23

New Jersey seagull snatches sandwich out of stunned woman's hand

New Jersey beach-goer Victoria Shannon Reed captured the moment an aggressive seagull swooped in and stole her sandwich while she was filming.

Sharks July 23

Shark bite in South Florida sends man to hospital

South Florida beachgoers witnessed a shark attack at Hollywood Beach when a man suddenly jumped from the water screaming before being hospitalized with an upper arm injury.

Sharks July 23

Largest great white shark recorded in Atlantic spotted off popular beach town

A nearly 14-foot great white shark named Contender, the largest ever tagged in the Atlantic by Ocearch, was recently tracked off Nantucket, Massachusetts, after traveling over 1,000 miles from Florida.

Washington July 22

Mountain lion attacks 4-year-old walking with family at Washington's Olympic National Park

A child attacked by a mountain lion at Washington's Olympic National Park is being treated in Seattle. Rangers eliminated the threat after locating the cougar.

Wildfire July 20

Colorado utilizing grazing cattle to help prevent wildfires in at-risk areas

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says similar grazing programs that allow cattle and other herds to chew down the dry grass are becoming more common across the West.