The state's Tick Research Lab, based at East Stroudsburg University, has recorded more than twice as many ticks this May compared to the same time last year.

New CDC data shows tick-borne diseases have quadrupled in 20 years. Learn essential prevention tips and early warning signs ...

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

We’d all prefer to avoid tick bites, but if you find yourself dealing with one, there’s no need to worry – they’re often ...

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

The Allegheny Mountain Woodland Association will hold its annual meeting and picnic on Saturday, June 14, followed by a free educational workshop: “Fight the Bite: Protecting Yourself from Ticks and ...

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 know to look out for ticks when going hiking. However, experts say ticks are showing up more and more in ...

Step 6: Seek Immediate Care if Needed Go to an urgent care center if the tick is still attached, or you had a tick attached ...

Temperatures are rising, days are getting longer, and flowers are blooming again. Tick season is officially upon us. There are several tick species throughout the U.S., but two of the most common ...

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

For livestock, consult with a veterinarian about health program to control ticks. Not all insecticide products are effective on ticks.