Through July 28, Lyme disease cases were tracking 20% ahead of the same time frame last year, according to the Maine CDC ...

Other common symptoms of a tick bite include sudden fever, chills, fatigue, headache and muscle or joint pain. “Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain may also occur, ...

As summertime family activities are in full swing, simultaneously, so is tick season. And while most tick bites are harmless, ...

Symptoms of tick-related illness like Lyme disease include fever or chills, headaches and body aches, rash and swollen lymph ...

Lyme disease is a complex condition with a long history of misdiagnosis, and Lyme arthritis, a late manifestation of the ...

Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and ...

A tick that can cause an allergic reaction to red meat is in now in Massachusetts. Climate change, and deer, might partially be to blame.

All ticks can carry diseases to pets and humans. But it’s the deer/black-legged ticks that can transmit Lyme disease. These account for about 20% of the ticks found in Michigan.

Deer ticks, known for transmitting Lyme disease, are moving farther north. The longhorned tick, which came from overseas, has gained a foothold on the East Coast and begun moving west.

Last month, the CDC recorded 229 tick bites per every 100,000 visits to ERs around the Northeast. In June 2024, the CDC recorded 167 bites per 100,000 visits. More ticks survived ...