Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.

The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis.

The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear tick.

Researchers confirmed that black-legged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) can trigger alpha-gal syndrome in humans. A 10-year ...

A rare red meat allergy, usually linked to a bite from the lone star tick, may also be caused by other tick species found in ...

The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis. Here's ...

The infection is almost exclusively passed to humans through the bite of a parasite, which is crucial to remove quickly ...

While it's important to stay on top of things if you do get bitten, the situation doesn't automatically spell medical emergency. Unfortunately, tick bites don't have a unique look. "The only ...

highlighting the need for enhanced surveillance and medical attention to bites from other tick species. Alpha-gal syndrome, colloquially called the ‘mammalian meat allergy’ or the ‘tick bite ...

This new evidence raises worries about the spread of AGS, particularly in regions like Long Island, where ticks are a growing ...

There is concern at CAES with invasive species such as Asian longhorned ticks, which were noticed in Connecticut in 2018.