Every fall, winter ticks in New England sit on shrubs or other plants waiting for a large animal to pass by so they can latch ...

As temperatures rise, so does the threat of ticks—and it’s not just people at risk. Dogs that spend time outdoors are ...

Experts say the disease is caused by microscopic parasites that infect red blood cells. Here's what to know in Maryland.

You've probably already seen them if you've been outside, but here's what you need to know about ticks in Illinois this year.

By Dr. Jonathan Larson and Dr. Hannah Tiffin University of Kentucky Outdoor-loving Kentuckians know that tick bites carry ...

At the intersection of a red meat allergy and a cancer-drug reaction investigations, researchers pinned a lone star culprit.

Why researchers say the Asian longhorned tick is spreading so rapidly — and why it could pose a serious threat to human and ...

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 ...

Sheldon Ekirch spends a lot of time on hold with her health insurance company. Sometimes, as the minutes tick by and her ...

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources and the Bureau for Public Health reports that while Lyme Disease ...

Indiana has six ticks that spread diseases and illnesses to people. Each of them has more than one pathogen that they can spread.

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