Concerned about ticks? Get the latest on Ohio's tick species increase, Lyme disease spikes, and tips to safeguard your ...

Researchers have discovered ticks in Maine carrying a new strain of bacteria that can cause a life-threatening infection in ...

The state is investigating a fatal case of ehrlichiosis in Floyd County. It’s a tick disease that causes flu-like symptoms, ...

A UMass Amherst center has found and studied two ticks in Maine that can possibly infect people with rare, possibly fatal, ...

Higher temperatures mean we are approaching the peak season for ticks and the diseases they carry. Pets cannot only track ticks into our homes, but they are also not immune to tick-borne illnesses ...

Ticks like to burrow behind dogs’ and cats’ ears and beneath their ... there’s a good chance you‘ve been exposed. Many cases of Lyme are mild and resolve quickly with the antibiotic ...

Researchers said that they found rabbit ticks in Maine carrying a new type of bacteria that can cause spotted fever rickettsioses (SFR), an infection that can be deadly in humans. They found the ...

“Hunting dogs or high-risk dogs that are in more wooded areas that have a higher tick exposure rate ... Animal Hospital has seen an increased case of lyme disease. He says that roughly two ...