Bug season is back. And let's face it, nobody wants to be a mosquito's dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest ...

Ticks can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, which requires a tick to be embedded for over 36 hours to pose a risk.

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

Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

BUG SEASON IS BACK, AND LET’S FACE IT, NO ONE WANTS TO BE A MOSQUITOES DINNER. CONSUMER REPORTS JUST RELEASED ITS LATEST ...

Once the tick is removed from the skin, the DEP advises washing the area with soap and water and disinfecting the bite site.

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

Doctors stress importance of tick prevention as CDC reports sharp increase in related emergency room visits in 2025.

The temperature will range from 3°C to 9°C, but the sun can be strong and feel warmer, I’m advised. It makes packing the ...

Wearing long clothing, using tick repellents and checking for ticks after outdoor activity are precautionary steps to take to protect yourself from tick-borne illnesses.

New York State officials are offering tips to help residents deal with pesky mosquitos and ticks over the Fourth of July ...