Despite strong efforts by public health officials to warn our citizens about the risks, tick-borne disease cases are rising ...

A new study from The Ohio State University shows a major increase in the risk of being bitten by a tick infected with ...

As the tick crisis continues on the Vineyard, a group of Islanders traveled to the mainland this week to urge state officials to expand hunting accessibility in order to help deal with deer ...

As Connecticut experiences a historic stretch of below freezing temperatures, ticks in the state may see a moderate decrease ...

The black-legged tick, or deer tick, _Ixodes scapularis_, can transmit Lyme disease and other health hazards. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention When you think about ticks, you might ...

A common misconception is that ticks only surface during warm weather -- this is not true.

CANANDAIGUA, NY — A study group looking at rising instances of deer tick-borne illnesses such as Lyme disease as well as other issues caused by an increasing deer population in the city of Canandaigua ...

Sick after a tick bite, but no bulls eye rash? Consult with your doctor anyway. There's another illness out there besides Lyme disease that's increasing in numbers, and has potential to make it to ...

As Connecticut shivers through a stretch of subfreezing days, it is tempting to assume the cold is quietly solving the ...