How to identify bug bites 1. Bees While bees make most people scream, thrash their arms, and run, the ‘lil buzzers aren’t ...

Tick season is here and so are the risks associated with them. Here’s how to safely remove a tick and when to see a doctor.

I’ve been enjoying the unseasonably cool weather we’ve had these past few weeks, though I know not everyone agrees with me. I ...

Most people who recognize a tick bite remove it in less than 48 hours. But other experts say that identifying and testing ticks is beneficial. The TickSpotters program, led by Mather, can help ...

With tick-borne diseases on the rise, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is encouraging people to be aware when they are outdoors. The MDHHS reports that the cases of these ...

Blacklegged ticks are extremely common in Northeastern United States. Recently, these ticks have steadily expanded into other ...

Ohio State University offers a Tick Testing Lab service for identifying ticks and potential diseases they carry. Ticks are back in season, and Ohio has more of them than ever before. While these ...

Any ticks collected are sent to the state's public health department to be identified. The Will County Health Department ...

As any hiker or dog walker can attest, checking for ticks is routine practice after being outdoors at this time of year.