Steven Williams, 39, was living a normal active lifestyle, exercising regularly, working as a civil servant and playing in a ...

During the summer and fall months, people enjoy outdoor activities. Whether playing sports, camping, gardening or hiking, the ...

Ballad Health officials have reported an increase in Lyme disease cases so far this summer but say it’s too early to tell if ...

Lorain County Public Health has issued a warning to residents about a tick species that’s causing an increase in Lyme disease ...

Ticks are already prevalent in the woods in Lorain County. However, health officials now report that another species of tick ...

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

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

Healthbeat reports tick populations are rising in the Northeast, raising tick-borne disease risks. Here’s how to stay safe.

Cases of Lyme disease in Tuscarawas County dogs are slightly higher for Jan. 1 to June 30, with 502 cases (14.96% positivity or about 1 in 6 dogs tested for Lyme disease), compared to 449 cases during ...

Ticks and the diseases they carry. Tickborne illnesses, particularly Lyme disease, are becoming more common in the Midwest.

Black legged deer ticks, American dog ticks, Asian longhorned ticks, and lonestar ticks are the four types of ticks most ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...