Ticks are already prevalent in the woods in Lorain County. However, health officials now report that another species of tick has migrated to the area, bringing the threat of Lyme disease with it.

STORY: In the woods an hour north of New York City, students are on high alert, not for bears or coyotes, but something much ...

Emergency departments are seeing a notable increase in patients with tick bites, and the state epidemiologist said a tick ...

A deer tick bite resembles a bullseye shape. Photon Illustration/Stocktrek Images/ Getty Images If the initial bite grows bigger than 5 cm in diameter over the course of five to eight days, it may ...

A CDC spokesperson told Newsweek that "the number of babesiosis cases reported each year has increased over time." ...

Deer ticks are small insects that can bite humans and cause Lyme disease. Learn what they look like, how to avoid them, and how to remove them here.

“If you’re out all day long, try to do a quick check for ticks every few hours,” said Bobbi Pritt at the Mayo Clinic. “When ...

Deer ticks, also known as blacklegged ticks, are hard ticks identifiable by their red-orange body, and black scutum, which looks like a dot on the upper half of its shield.

Ticks are spreading in different places for different reasons. In the eastern US, an increase in forest cover has helped facilitate the spread of white-tailed deer and other animals that ticks ...