Five undergrads started a biotech company. Their first project: an at-home technology that tests ticks for Lyme disease. It ...

Tick bites are nearly impossible to feel, which is why it's important to check for them after spending time in wooded areas.

It's important to remove a tick as soon as you notice it's there. Here's how to do it properly and prevent tick-borne illness ...

Tick-borne illnesses are spreading fast across parts of Ontario County, and local leaders are calling it what it is: a public ...

Lee Haines, associate research professor in the department of biological sciences, and Brett Davis, the former St. Joseph ...

Growing tick populations and the rising rate of tick-borne diseases are impacting lawn care and landscaping businesses. Learn ...

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected ticks. It can cause fever, fatigue, ...

This research identified a cross-species threat involving several pathogens. Researchers sound alarm as disease-carrying ...

Ticks are found all over the world. There are more than 900 species, and many of them pass on dangerous diseases to both ...

To fight back, researchers are working to provide science-based guidance and expand testing capabilities. Authorities issue ...

Kansas State University is monitoring an invasive tick that has appeared in the Sunflower State, which can make infected ...

When Ian Duncan Millar found several sheep dead on his Perthshire farm, he immediately suspected a virus was to blame. The ...