Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and tick-borne illnesses.

Tick season has been in full force for the past few weeks, and experts warn that the risk will remain high through the summer. In Northwest Missouri, tick activity typically peaks from April through ...

To avoid tick bites, wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants, and tuck your pants into your socks to stop ticks from climbing ...

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The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.

Most people are familiar with the dangerous snakes and spiders in Delaware. But there are other critters to worry about.

The Midwest has seen an increase in tick numbers this year. The most common ticks found in Sioux Falls are the American dog ticks and deer ticks.

Recent rainfall has revealed New York City's vulnerability to flooding. New Jersey has reported a measles case. Tick bites ...

Ticks are tiny parasites that feed on the blood of humans and animals. Adult ticks typically measure about 3 to 5 millimeters in length, based on their age, sex and species. Because of their ...

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Summertime in the Northeast brings many opportunities to be outdoors, but long days spent in backyards, on hiking trails or ...

The number of reported ticks is higher this year compared to others. The Midwest has seen an increase in tick numbers this year. The most common ticks found in Sioux ...