Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

Powassan virus is primarily transmitted to humans by one of Minnesota’s 13 tick species: the blacklegged tick, also known as ...

Here are our most common ticks, diseases they can spread, how to prevent them from biting you and your pet and how to properly remove them if bitten.

A recent study shows that two additional tick species can transmit the red meat allergy alpha-gal syndrome. Which species can ...

Missouri House Bill 986 would require local health departments to report cases of Lyme disease and alpha-gal syndrome to the ...

Thomas Mather, the director of URI’s Center for Vector-Borne Disease and its TickEncounter ... also called the deer tick or ...

As warmer weather arrives, so does tick season, increasing the risk of bites that can transmit dangerous tick-borne illnesses like ... as southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI ...

In New England, home of the dreaded Lyme disease, Thomas Mather, director of the University of Rhode Island Center for Vector-Borne ... tick carries Lyme disease, an illness that can cause a rash ...