The bill’s introduction comes amid recent research that identified the Midcoast as the epicenter of the parasite’s activity ...

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Ohio County in West Virginia is seeing a dramatic rise in Lyme disease cases, reflecting a broader regional and national trend, according to the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department (WOCHD). Local ...

Virginia is a hot spot for Lyme disease – an infection spread by the deer tick, and residents of this state have also been ...

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

The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.

Medina Amarillas told reporters on Wednesday, they are issuing a public health warning due to the high number of rickettsia ...

Increases in deer and tick populations in the regions around New York or any other city can lead to an increased number of ...

Ticks are tiny parasites that feed on the blood of humans and animals. Adult ticks typically measure about 3 to 5 millimeters in length, based on their age, sex and species. Because of their ...

When ticks bite us, they release thousands of proteins through their saliva. Could a vaccine for the right ones stop ticks ...

Lyme disease cases continue to increase in Ohio County, and the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is providing some preventative tips on how to stay safe.C ...

As summertime family activities are in full swing, simultaneously, so is tick season. And while most tick bites are harmless, ...