As summertime family activities are in full swing, simultaneously, so is tick season. And while most tick bites are harmless, ...

Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

The Chambersburg area is a prime zone for tick activity. Keystone Health shares how to prevent their bites and diseases.

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Ticks can transmit a whole host of diseases, so properly protecting your household is paramount. From natural remedies to synthetic options, here's how you can.

Ticks, like mosquitos, need to feed on blood. But instead of a quick prick, they are slow feeders – with hooked mouth parts that attach into the skin of deer, rabbits, dogs and people. There are ...

From saliva to hunting strategies, ticks use a range of tactics that affect how quickly they can spread disease.

Ticks, like mosquitos, need to feed on blood. But instead of a quick prick, they are slow feeders – with hooked mouth parts that attach into the skin of deer, rabbits, dogs and people. There are ...

Red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome, was first reported in 2009 and is still relatively rare but is on the rise.

Ticks, like mosquitos, need to feed on blood. But instead of a quick prick, they are slow feeders – with hooked mouth parts that attach into the skin of deer, rabbits, dogs and people. There are ...

As summer hits its peak, health experts are warning about an increase in tick activity, and the health risks that come with it.