The Tompkins County Health Department reports a record-high number of tick cases this year, with Lyme disease cases in July ...

Using bug spray and wearing long pants can help prevent tick bites. However, if you find a tick, the researchers recommend using tweezers to pull it straight out, thoroughly clean the area when ...

Travelers heading to New England to see the leaves turning brilliant autumn colors should take proper steps outdoors to ...

I was happy to see the Editor’s Note in the Sept. 12 issue of the Peninsula Pulse [“This Tick is Making Us Sick”] ...

On Sept. 16, a pup, later named Microsoft Office, arrived at Austin Pets Alive's animal hospital covered in thousands of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (KFVS) - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is investigating a recent tick-borne illness exposure.

An invasive tick has recently been found in a new county in Illinois, and researchers are sharing more information about the ...

The appearance of the Asian longhorned tick in Maine is a big cause for concern. How does it affect you and what should you ...

Persistent symptoms after treatment, sometimes called persistent Lyme disease (PLD) or Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome ...

Here's what medical experts want you to know about spotting ticks, treating tick bites and working to prevent coming into ...

Ticks are awful, but chiggers in many ways are as bad if not worse. You can see ticks, even in the tiny larval phase to which we often refer to as seed ticks. It's easy to hate a malignancy that we ...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) — An invasive species of tick has been confirmed in Maine for the first time, marking the farthest northeast detection of the pest in the United States. The ...