Lone star ticks gained their name from the white spot on the back of adult females. They are one of the first tick species to ...

With tick-borne diseases on the rise, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is encouraging people to ...

Tick season is here and so are the risks associated with them. Here’s how to safely remove a tick and when to see a doctor.

According to MDHHS, Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, is the most common tick-borne disease in ...

Warmer weather means an uptick in ticks. If you, your child or pet get bitten, here's what you should and shouldn't do.

A rundown of the types of ticks the Hudson Valley, what diseases they carry and how to reduce your chances of getting bitten.

One of the most common diseases ticks can transfer is Lyme disease, Hayes said. The black-legged tick is the primary vector ...

Spring and summer are peak times for when humans can contract Lyme disease from tick bites, and a doctor has shared her top ...

Officials recommend using insect repellents and performing tick checks as cases have increased over five years, reaching ...

Lyme disease and tick-borne illnesses have also been on the rise nationally. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

As spring progresses into summer, one of nature’s tiniest terrors becomes active: the tick. They are small, almost ...

"In Southern and Eastern Europe, there are tick-borne diseases that can be dangerous for dogs, like babesiosis. Some tick ...