The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is urging residents to protect themselves and their loved ones from ...

Ticks are more likely to carry the bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in areas where pheasants are released, new research shows.

Ticks are more likely to carry the bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in areas where pheasants are released, new research ...

Ticks are small, blood-sucking parasites related to spiders and mites. They’re often found in great numbers in areas where ...

After moving from Connecticut to Ohio, Eve Marcus, an 83-year-old Oxford resident, found a tick on herself while tending to her garden. Only 10 days later, she experienced overwhelming back pains, ...

Americans have been issued a warning over two specific species of tick to look out for right now following a surge in the ...

Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

While all of their life stages feed on humans, pets, large and small mammals, and ground-dwelling birds, only the nymphal and adult stages can transmit diseases like alpha-gal allergy, Southern ...

Put it on the bite once. Most often, tick bites don't hurt. They may or may not itch. That's why they may not be noticed. The little bump goes away in 2 days. If the tick transferred a disease, a rash ...

In addition to the alpha-gal syndrome, lone star ticks can spread other diseases such as southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI), ehrlichiosis, heartland virus disease and tularemia.