Your socks are critical to your outdoor wardrobe—these are your first line of defense against ticks. If you are hiking, ...

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

It turns out that donkeys are exceptionally good at repelling deer ticks. Now, researchers at the University of Massachusetts ...

With tickborne illnesses on the rise, experts are urging you to stay extra vigilant. Follow these six steps to protect ...

It is officially tick season. Although active year-round — even in the winter — this is the time of year when most tick encounters ...

The spring and summer are prime time for ticks and mosquitoes, but there’s work to be done to prevent insects year-round. ...

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.

Permethrin should be used in addition to ... it should have the same repellency as the others. Ben’s Tick Repellent Eco-Spray is marketed as a tick repellent, but the 20% picaridin formula ...

Before going for a hike or hitting a park this summer, here’s what you need to know about ticks — and the diseases they carry ...

The syndrome, which can make you allergic to red meat, is spread by a type of tick that has become more common in Rhode Island. What should you know to stay safe?

You've probably already seen them if you've been outside, but here's what you need to know about ticks in Illinois this year.