Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

“If you live in Manhattan,” Diuk-Wasser said, “most likely you got it by traveling. If you live in Queens or the Bronx, you ...

It's officially summer, a time for barbecues, the beach—and protecting yourself against the teeny, tiny black-legged deer ...

While it's common to expect ticks on a hike through the woods, they could also be hiding much closer, in your own backyard.

As the warm weather brings more people outdoors, health experts are raising concerns about the increasing risk of tick-borne ...

After removing the tick, thoroughly clean the area and your hands with rubbing alcohol or soap and water. Never crush a tick with your fingers. Dispose of a live tick by putting it in alcohol, placing ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states tick exposure can happen any time of year, but most activity occurs in the warmer months. Here are some tips and tricks to keep safe while ...

Texas A&M AgriLife expert explains how to spot, avoid and remove ticks from yourself during warmer months in Texas.

Dr. Amber Love, a veterinarian at Bush Animal Clinic, said she starts to see an influx of pets with ticks, fleas and ...

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Recommendations: wash the area with soap and water, and apply cold presses and topical antihistamines in case of intense ...

Officials with the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) told WBOC they have seen an ...