The tick may have actually been carrying Lyme disease and relapsing fever. Authorities raise red flag after tick discovered ...

Spring may have only just started showing signs of life in northern parts of the country, but tick season has already begun.

The prospect of Lyme disease is no joke. About 47% of the adult ticks that the St. Joseph County Department of Health has collected since 2017 have tested positive for the bacteria that leads to Lyme ...

Dr. Megan Linske, a vector ecologist with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, said she's seen changes in new ...

New research from the CDC is exposing surprising new culprits behind a growing meat allergy. The tick menace is even worse ...

Ticks are most active between May and October in Pennsylvania, but it doesn’t mean that they’re not out there now. Already, ...

With the arrival of spring and summer, the Midwest is bracing for an increase in tick activity – particularly deer ticks, ...

Experts said the more mild winters and prolonged warm periods in Connecticut have created more friendly conditions for tick survival, some carrying serious diseases.

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

Of the thousands of ticks collected across Connecticut last year, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station says ...

This type of tick carries Lyme disease, an illness that can cause a rash, flu-like symptoms, and joint pain. The black-legged tick, also known as deer tick, is the parasite that transmits Lyme ...