A small but dangerous invasive pest is spreading across Indiana, raising concerns among experts and the public.

As cooler regions experience milder winters, those areas are becoming more hospitable to many tick species, Ben Hottel, an ...

The Mayo Clinic lists symptoms of the early stage occurring three to 30 days after an infected tick has bitten you.

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Tick season is already off to a rough start, with bite-related ER visits hitting a five-year high.Finding and removing ticks early is key, as some diseases transmit ...

Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones.

Ticks like to hide in tall grass and debris from fallen leaves, like leaves and twigs. During spring and fall tick season, ...

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with the experts about how the soggy spring is playing a role in this year's tick population.

American dog tick. The American dog tick poses the greatest risk during spring and summer. ... If you’ve ever had a tick crawl into your sleeves, burrow into your hair or creep up your pant legs ...

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Mosquitos! Chiggers! and Ticks, oh my! As we get into the summer months, it’s more and more likely Fort Knox residents will have an encounter with one or all of these pests.

Ticks like to burrow behind dogs’ and cats’ ears and beneath their collars. If yours spend time outside, check them regularly and keep them up to date with flea and tick prevention.

The prairie dog caught in Trap 69 was angry. And who could blame her? After waking up in her burrow on a mid-September morning, she’d waddled innocently outside for a breakfast of mini marshmallows ...

Exposure to fleas and ticks can harm your dog but they can also put you at potential risk to infections and disease. Human exposure can lead to Lyme disease, ... Larvae love a warm home as they ...