A University of Minnesota expert writes, "One exciting new project we are working on aims to bring detection tools to the ...

Sperling stressed the importance of doing a thorough tick check after spending time outside, especially in wooded or grassy ...

Lyme disease is the biggest threat carried by the small parasitic arachnid, says the SHA, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk.

Minnesotans are eager to get out and enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Unfortunately, warmer weather also ushers in pests like ticks. Many ticks can carry bacteria, viruses and parasites ...

Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease that is caused by parasites, which infect red blood cells. The symptoms can present in a ...

With the warm weather, working outside in the garden, farmers mowing and all the other outside activities, you need to be ...

In an era of rural decline, this town of 5,000 touts art galleries and upscale cafes. Its Main Street, with a homegrown department store still going strong after 75 years, remains a draw not just for ...