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

Dog ticks are reddish-brown and larger than deer ticks. Deer and dog ticks are most active during the spring, early summer ...

Which tick repellants are safe to use indoors? How do you keep ticks from coming inside the home in the first place?

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

While it's important to stay on top of things if you do get bitten ... been bitten by a tick is to have seen the tick and removed it," Oller says. Otherwise, they look like pretty typical bug ...

Though not all ticks carry Lyme disease, it is the most common tick-borne infection in New York City and in the United States, according to the city Department of Health. The yearly number of Lyme ...

Spring may have only just started showing signs of life in northern parts of the country, but tick season has already begun.

Here’s what to look out ... the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick. This type of tick carries Lyme disease, an illness that can cause a rash, flu-like symptoms and ...