From saliva to hunting strategies, ticks use a range of tactics that affect how quickly they can spread disease.

Recent lab data indicate higher tick activity this season in Texas than in years past. The director of UNTHSC’s tick-borne ...

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The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.

According to a list of most-tick-infested states from Terminex, Florida is No. 2 in the country. That's a problem, as some ...

When ticks bite us, they release thousands of proteins through their saliva. Could a vaccine for the right ones stop ticks ...

Appearance: The Asian Longhorned Tick is a small, hard-bodied tick; unfed adults are 2–3 mm in length and reddish‑brown.

Tick Microbiome and Tick-Borne Pathogens Publication Trend The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Tick Microbiome and Tick-Borne Pathogens.

Still, most reported cases of vector-borne disease (including mosquitoes) come from ticks, which can carry pathogens with terrible consequences.

So far in 2025, more than 31% of the ticks tested in New York were positive for at least one pathogen, according to the Upstate Tick Testing Laboratory. Thangamani said some ticks, specifically deer ...

Terminix has released a report of the Top 25 states with the most ticks. Can a bite make you sick? Here's what you need to ...