Tick season is already off to a rough start, and catching bites early is key to preventing tick-borne disease. Research ...

The virus is transmitted to people through infected deer ticks -- the same tick that spreads Lyme disease and other diseases.

As summer heats up, so does tick season, and with it comes the risk of Lyme Disease. Dr. Dylan Wyatt, an emergency medicine ...

Worldwide, ticks are second only to mosquitos as vectors of disease. In North America, ticks are associated with more disease ...

As we work and play outdoors, it takes time to think about ticks.

Summer is the peak season for these five ailments that range from minor to deadly. The best way to deal with them is to avoid ...

As the weather warms up, few of us can resist a nice evening walk through the park, or a trip to the countryside to immerse ...

Young children often get insect bites simply from playing outside and staying active. The itch, sting, and red bump that ...

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

Local agencies are ramping up efforts to track, test and teach prevention, and residents are encouraged to take precautions ...

There are a few safe ways to dispose of a tick. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations include drowning ...