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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.

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

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

Lee Kantar, the only state moose biologist in the country, is charged with everything from managing the hunt to countering ...

Lyme disease rates are rising throughout Ohio due to expanded deer migration and increased humidity through climate change.

For those spending much of their time in the great outdoors this summer, being able to tell poisonous plants in the wild ...

Black legged deer ticks, American dog ticks, Asian longhorned ticks, and lonestar ticks are the four types of ticks most common in Kentucky.

Tick-related emergency room visits are at the highest since 2019, CDC data shows. The Northeast region has seen the most this ...

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

See how many tick bite-related emergency department visits the Northeast has seen this summer compared to last summer.