“If you’re out all day long, try to do a quick check for ticks every few hours,” said Bobbi Pritt at the Mayo Clinic. “When ...

Milder winters and rainy springs help the parasites thrive in the U.S., and emergency-room visits for bites are up.

Wet weather this spring — and two years ago — could lead to an increase in ticks in Colorado, though the Front Range will get ...

Health experts urged residents in Louisiana to take precautions against mosquito bites as they enjoy Fourth of July ...

Experts advise limiting outdoor activities, such as hiking, wearing protective clothing, and using permethrin repellent to ...