Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and ...

Ticks are tiny parasites that feed on the blood of humans and animals. Adult ticks typically measure about 3 to 5 millimeters in length, based on their age, sex and species. Because of their ...

The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.

Red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome, was first reported in 2009 and is still relatively rare but is on the rise.

Virginia is a hot spot for Lyme disease – an infection spread by the deer tick, and residents of this state have also been ...

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Increases in deer and tick populations in the regions around New York or any other city can lead to an increased number of ...

The bill’s introduction comes amid recent research that identified the Midcoast as the epicenter of the parasite’s activity ...

According to a recent Terminix report, on a list of the “top tick-infested states,” Pennsylvania ranked fourth overall. The ...

When ticks bite us, they release thousands of proteins through their saliva. Could a vaccine for the right ones stop ticks ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT)—The Virginia Department of Health is tracking a surge in visits to the emergency room and urgent care ...

Adam also says that as soon as gardeners see a deadhead on their flowers, July is the optimal time to cut them back, ...