Tick season is no longer just a summer problem. Scientists are raising red flags as ticks spread faster, bite longer, and ...

Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

The heat wave beckons people to get out in the countryside and walk. It is great to be able to get out in tee-shirts and ...

“If you live in Manhattan,” Diuk-Wasser said, “most likely you got it by traveling. If you live in Queens or the Bronx, you ...

Ticks are eight-legged insects the size of an apple seed that hang out on low-growing plants, waiting to bite a mammal passing by. Besides being annoying, the bloodsuckers are dangerous: They can ...

We live in Wisconsin, and this year we’re seeing a lot of news about ticks carrying Lyme disease and a few other kinds I hadn ...

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.

Mosquito, tick or other insect bite? How to tell the difference and treat them - Experts say informed action can be the ...

Your fear is well-founded. Tick-borne diseases are the most prevalent vector-borne diseases – those transmitted by living ...

We live in Wisconsin, and this year we’re seeing a lot of news about ticks carrying Lyme disease and a few other kinds I hadn’t heard of before.

Q: We live in Wisconsin, and this year we're seeing a lot of news about ticks carrying Lyme disease and a few other kinds I ...

Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones.