New research highlights how nonnative tick species are regularly being introduced into the country through travel.

Famous American singer Justin Timberlake has revealed that he has been diagnosed with Lyme disease. He shared the news with ...

With the emergence of the Asian Longhorned tick in Ohio over the past 6 years, there is new concern for diseases like Theileriosis as well. Large infestations of ticks on livestock, even in the ...

The nonnative species from Europe, Latin America and Eastern Africa reached the United States by latching on to travelers, a ...

On this episode of VetXChange, Kathryn E. Reif, MSPH, PhD, is tackling the world of tiks with our host Adam Christman, DVM, ...

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne illness in the United States, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. It ...

A previously unknown species of the tick-borne <i>Ehrlichia</i> bacterium was responsible for mysterious infections affecting four people in Wisconsin and Minnesota in 2009, researchers reported ...

A citizen science project called eTick also allows Canadians to submit photos of ticks to be identified by entomologists. If the tick is not an Ixodes species, it likely is not infectious.

A rare tick-borne virus, Powassan, is suspected on the Vineyard. As tick risks expand in the region, what to know and where to learn more.