More ticks have been found active in Ohio. Here's are the hot spots and common species in Ohio, how to prevent bites, and ...

Ohio State University launched the Tick Testing Site in 2025 to identify ticks carrying pathogens harmful to humans.

But perhaps the Asian Longhorned tick will one day eclipse that tick in fame. Native to China and other countries in East ...

Concerned about ticks? Get the latest on Ohio's tick species increase, Lyme disease spikes, and tips to safeguard your outdoor adventures.

Tick-borne diseases, like Lyme disease, are rapidly rising in Ohio as the parasite spreads to more places across the state. Last month, health officials across Appalachian Ohio gathered for the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A parasite that can transmit Lyme disease to humans and pets is currently in the midst of its most active season in Ohio. Ticks, parasites that feed on the blood of ...

Ohio has seen an increase in tick populations and wider distribution in the state in recent years. Blacklegged ticks, the primary carriers of Lyme disease, are active year-round in Ohio ...

Spring has officially sprung in Central Ohio, which means outdoor activities will soon start ramping up. Unfortunately, outside is where ticks lie in wait. The little arachnids crawl to the top of ...

Ticks have become more common in Ohio over the past few decades. Ticks carry a variety of diseases that can be debilitating if left untreated. There are multiple species of ticks in Ohio ...