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

Across Long Island, the state health department has reported there is a high risk of encountering infected blacklegged deer ticks.

Recent lab data indicate higher tick activity this season in Texas than in years past. The director of UNTHSC's tick-borne disease lab tells how to guard against bites.

Fatality in Bayfield from tick-borne illness highlights need for awareness and caution The danger of tick-borne diseases in ...

Ticks and mosquitoes carry an extra risk to pets and livestock during the hotter seasons, especially because Oklahoma has had a wetter summer than usual. Medical conditions ...

Summer weather can make you feel hot and sweaty, but for your dog, this season can be when allergies start to flare, ...