What to Know Experts report a rise in ticks and tick encounters this summer, with more tick-related emergency room visits in the past few months than there were at the same time last year.

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.

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 season has been in full force for the past few weeks, and experts warn that the risk will remain high through the summer ...

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

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

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

Avery also recommended using permethrin to treat clothing, stating that ticks will die after crossing treated fabric. "When ...

The Shapiro administration recently recognized 27 students who submitted entries to the 2025 “Protect. Check. Remove.” Lyme ...

Getting bitten by a deer tick can lead to Lyme disease. These ticks can carry bacteria responsible for the illness and ...

As tick populations grow and tickborne diseases like Lyme become more widespread, tick checks have become routine for a lot ...

Summer’s here and so are the stings. From nettles to ticks to jellyfish, here’s how to treat (and avoid) the season’s most ...