Just because it's cold doesn't mean ticks are no longer a problem. The creature recently named pest of the year by the ...

Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Key Takeaways A tick bite can be a small red area with a visible tick or a dark ...

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States, a potentially disabling infection caused by bacteria transmitted through the bite of an infected tick to people and pets.

There's an urgent warning from the family of a Dutchess County man, who they say died from a virus spread through an infected tick bite. "I don't think I've really accepted it, it's a hard thing to ...

K-State beef cattle experts discuss anaplasmosis warning signs to watch for, and effective management tips to control the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging residents to take precautions against tick bites after a state resident contracted Powassan, a tick-borne illness ...

Lyme disease remains low in Northern Nevada, but reported cases of the tick-borne illness have increased significantly in recent years, echoing a sharp nationwide increase in the disease.

A Massachusetts mother has identified her newborn daughter, who has a possible case of Powassan virus, which is under investigation by health officials on Martha's Vineyard. Health officials did not ...