While tick bites increase every summer, with another small spike in the fall, 2025's numbers are the worst since 2019, ...

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“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 ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites are at a six-year high. Here’s how to prevent tick bites, and what to do if you get bitten.

CDC reports record-breaking emergency room visits for tick bites, with children and elderly most affected. Learn prevention ...

A CDC spokesperson told Newsweek that "the number of babesiosis cases reported each year has increased over time." ...

Everyone has their way of avoiding them. Whether it’s bug spray, or wearing long sleeves and pants, precautions are needed ...

When home do a tick check, search around your knees, underarms, behind your ears, and your crotch. Also, check your pets if ...

Ticks are active in Macomb County. Here's what to do to protect yourself this summer before and after spending time outdoors.

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