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.

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Dog owners have been warned that there's also certain health products they should avoid - as they could do more harm than good ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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