Ticks can transmit serious diseases such as Lyme disease, relapsing fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Colorado tick ...

Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.

Even in northern-tier Midwestern states, ticks are active and crawling for seven months or more yearly, and smart hunters everywhere will take precautions to prevent disease-carrying tick bites. I’ve ...

The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...

Thankfully, Powassan virus is still rare in Minnesota, but that is not the case for the deadliest creature on earth, which is found in abundance throughout the state. This year, experts say they are ...

Calgary’s hot, dry summer may be keeping some mosquitoes at bay — but not all of them. While numbers appear to be down ...

The virus, spread by ticks, can cause a disease that leads to swelling of the brain and permanent health problems in half of severe cases.

As New Yorkers prepare to enjoy the holiday weekend outdoors, Governor Hochul is urging residents and visitors to take ...

Tick and mosquito bites can typically be treated at home. Seek medical attention if symptoms progress from your bug bite.

Blood-sucking ticks are gross and can carry a variety of diseases. But how do you protect yourself against ticks? And why do ...

Ticks can be active in any season and it's important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — ...

With summer now here, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) reminds residents to take recommended common-sense precautions to keep everyone, especially young children, safe this summer.