It is more common for ticks to live in fields or wooded areas with tall grass, so if you are going to these higher-risk areas, be prepared. "We start with clothing, making sure the clothing is tucked ...

If you find a tick, it’s important to remove them properly to prevent infection. Do not attempt to burn the tick and avoid rubbing the tick with alcohol whilst it is attached, as this can cause the ...

Rochester, due to high forest coverage, undeveloped areas, and high population of deer and wild animals, would have the highest number of ticks. However, Marion and Mattapoisett are not short of their ...

Visits to the Emergency Room for tick bites this summer are spiking well above those of previous years, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Data (CDC) shows.

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that emergency room visits caused by tick bites have spiked in 2025.

Summer is always a more visible time for tick bites because humans are outside more, but experts caution that “every season ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according ...

Ticks can be active in any season, and it's important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — ...

Another summertime threat is ticks, which are arachnids. Alabama’s warm and humid climate lends to tick activity year-round.

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

Martha’s Vineyard Hospital is reporting an increase in tick-related visits to the emergency room to start the summer season, ...

The CDC says this is one of the worst tick seasons in recent years, with more than 229 out of every 100,000 ER visits ...