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 ...

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

Here is a look at the tick species found in Michigan as tick season is underway.

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

I try not to actively dislike any living creature. After all, you can find redeeming qualities in almost all of them. However, I’m having a hard time coming up with something nice to say about ticks.

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

Tick bites are on the rise in the US, but Florida's health department isn't reporting case data, leaving residents in the ...

A warmer-than-average winter has given the disease-riddled insects a change to breed in record numbers — and they're "booming ...

Tick-related emergency room visits have increased dramatically in Wisconsin and are higher than normal for this time of year ...

Tick season seems to be off to a fast start, with an unusually high number of bites already reported across the country. Some ...

Experts point to several reasons for the larger-than-usual spike, but there are easy ways to protect yourself.