Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and tick-borne illnesses.

What to Know Experts report a rise in ticks and tick encounters this summer, with more tick-related emergency room visits in ...

Lyme disease from deer ticks can cause complications if untreated, with symptoms appearing weeks after infection. Experts ...

Through July 28, Lyme disease cases were tracking 20% ahead of the same time frame last year, according to the Maine CDC ...

A tick that can cause an allergic reaction to red meat is in now in Massachusetts. Climate change, and deer, might partially be to blame.

Now comes news that many kinds of ticks are expanding their range and growing more abundant in the Midwest. That presents an increased risk overall for disease in humans and wildlife.

Lyme disease is a complex condition with a long history of misdiagnosis, and Lyme arthritis, a late manifestation of the ...

Symptoms of tick-related illness like Lyme disease include fever or chills, headaches and body aches, rash and swollen lymph ...

To prevent possible tick bites, Texas A&M Agrilife suggests: Wear light-colored clothing to easily spot the brown bug. Tuck ...