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

Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — ...

Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks ...

Wet weather this spring — and two years ago — could lead to an increase in ticks in Colorado, though the Front Range will get ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...

(FOX 2) - If you're planning to spend Fourth of July outside, be on the lookout for unwanted holiday guests - ticks.

As summer adventuring kicks into gear, it’s important to stay apprised of the risks of tick bites. Dr. Meegan Leve, a ...

WHAT TO KNOW A new Lyme disease vaccine, VLA15, is currently being tested and the manufacturers could ask the FDA for authorization as early as 2026. A previous vaccine, LYMErix, was rolled out in ...

A dog infected with Lyme disease may experience limping in one or multiple legs ... according to Penn Medicine. The bull’s eye rash is a commonly known red flag, too. While it’s important to check ...

In some instances, dogs can experience issues related to Lyme disease. Here are the signs: They generally appear and act unwell. According to Sykes, it takes at least a month for any signs of Lyme ...