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.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - As May marks Tick Awareness Month, experts are sounding the alarm over a significant increase in tick ...

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

As the weather warms and more people spend time outside, health professionals are reminding the public that parasites like ...

The weather is getting nicer, a lot of us are spending more time outdoors…and that’s prompting a reminder from health ...

This is this is the time of year where, in lots of parts of the ... a few weeks to show up in your blood, he says. “If we have a reasonable suspicion for tick-borne infection, we would just ...

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 ...

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

Getting a tick bite can be understandably scary: They're most often discussed in the context of people developing Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that can either be easily treated if caught ...

Tick season has already started in many parts of the U.S. and if you like being outdoors, you should be taking precautions. Although the blood sucking insects are small and hard to detect ...

Concerned about ticks? Get the latest on Ohio's tick species increase, Lyme disease spikes, and tips to safeguard your outdoor adventures.