Stop reaching for the matches, nail polish, or petroleum jelly. Infectious disease experts explain the safe, tool-based way ...

Health officials and researchers hope that efforts to control deer populations, which serve as "party buses" for mating ticks ...

Learn the correct step-by-step method for tick removal, why popular home remedies fail, and when you need to see a doctor for ...

A New Hampshire man has been hospitalized for weeks after contracting a rare but serious tick-borne illness called Powassan ...

It's prime tick season, especially in the Northeast and Midwest. The prevalence of ticks is changing the way some people in highly affected areas live their lives.

As Connecticut residents spend more time outdoors this summer, officials said this year is shaping up to be historically bad for ticks, as climate change and human development have created the ...

Although the warm weather is just starting in the region, from what we’re hearing, it’s the worst season for ticks that anyone has seen. Tick season is in full swing and with it, the danger of ...

The case count was first reported by the Marietta Times, which spoke with Sherry Ellem, administrative director for the ...

Texas A&M expert warns tick season is in full swing across the Brazos Valley. Learn how to identify ticks, protect your family, remove them safely and when to seek medical help.

This time of year is not our peak season,” a scientist said. “But we’re receiving numbers that are similar to peak tick ...

Farmers need to be aware of 'simple preventive steps' that they can take to protect themselves against tick bites and Lyme ...

Ticks are top of mind for many heading into the outdoor summer months — even more so than in years past, as it's reflected in recent data on emergency department visits from the Centers for Disease ...