This could be an especially bad year for ticks and tick-borne diseases in Michigan. Health experts offer their top tips for ...

Excess rain has created ideal conditions for insects carrying West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis, which can ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – More and more people are being bitten by ticks in Upstate New York, and those ticks are increasingly carrying multiple diseases, new data shows. And that means more serious illnesses ...

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in the United States. There is no vaccine to protect against it in humans. Biopharmaceutical company Pfizer and Valne ...

Ticks are ectoparasites (a parasite that lives on the skin) which have four different life stages – egg, larva, nymph, and ...

Tick bites are sending more people to emergency rooms than they have in years. Learn how to protect yourself, your family and ...

The Indiana Health Department says use repellents, avoid grassy areas, and scan yourself and your pets for ticks after ...

Ticks are making their return fast and furiously, emphasizing the need for prevention to protect Americans, their families ...

Experts are concerned a surge in emergency room visits for tick bites, reported recently by the Centers for Disease Control ...

North Carolinians are being urged to “Fight the Bite” as warmer weather brings more ticks, mosquitoes and the diseases they ...