Emergency room visits due to tick bites are surging across the country, especially in the northeast, according to the Centers ...

A CDC spokesperson told Newsweek that "the number of babesiosis cases reported each year has increased over time." ...

Scores of the US are reporting a higher rate than usual in tick bites which has prompted medics to warn about the many Lyme disease symptoms.

The CDC says this is one of the worst tick seasons in recent years, with more than 229 out of every 100,000 ER visits ...

Milder winters and rainy springs help the parasites thrive in the U.S., and emergency-room visits for bites are up.

When home do a tick check, search around your knees, underarms, behind your ears, and your crotch. Also, check your pets if ...

We’re right in the peak of tick season, but if you’ve been feeling like this year has been worse than usual, you’re not wrong ...

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Anaplasmosis is transmitted by the same tick that spreads Lyme disease, but it doesn't come with a rash and can be deadly. A ...

Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to ...