Experts say the spread of Powassan and other tick-borne viruses can be linked to our warming planet. Rising temperatures and ...

The most common Lyme disease symptom is a rash that can sometimes take a bulls-eye shape. Other symptoms include fever, chills, and headaches.

The lone star tick has been in the news due to a sharp uptick in cases of alpha-gal syndrome, which can cause a serious intolerance to meat, in areas like Martha's Vineyard. Lead author Rebecca Smith ...

Lyme disease, which can cause heart and brain problems, isn't just a risk in rural areas - it's also found in urban parks ...

CONDON, Mont. — Biologist Grant Hokit has come to this small meadow in the mountains outside Condon to look for ticks. A hiking path crosses the expanse of long grasses and berry bushes. As Hokit ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — especially after you’ve been outside hiking, gardening or ...

Experts are increasing focus on tick populations in Illinois as surveillance and reporting technologies make tick reports ...

Biologist Grant Hokit, PhD, came to this small meadow in the mountains outside Condon, Montana, to look for ticks. A hiking path crossed the expanse of long grasses and berry bushes. As Hokit walked ...

As Michigan’s weather warms, both ticks and humans are waking up from their winter dormancy – that means they could cross paths. And there’s nothing a tick likes more than to hitchhike on you and your ...

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