This has been one of the worst tick seasons in quite awhile. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), emergency room visits for tick bites in the Northeast are at their ...

Tick populations have surged in the Northeast. Here’s how to keep you and your pets safe this summer. As climate change brings longer summers and milder winters, tick populations have surged across ...

State epidemiologist, Dr. Tom Safranek, says tick-related illnesses — including Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever — can be serious. He and other health officials recommend dressing in long ...

Biologist Grant Hokit has come to this small meadow in the mountains outside Condon, Montana to look for ticks. A hiking path crosses the expanse of long grasses and berry bushes. This story was ...

Irish pro golfer Leona Maguire is still dealing with tick bites she received at the U.S. Women's Open last month at Erin Hills in Wisconsin. After suffering several tick bites, Maguire underwent a ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites are rising in the state. Experts recommend preventative measures like using insect repellant and checking for ticks after being outdoors. Prompt tick removal and ...