The key to maximizing your own tick safety is to make sure you have a personal protection plan in place. I recommend wearing ...

By Heather Norman-Burgdolf University of Kentucky Ticks are bad news in general, but the lone star tick brings an extra ...

These spider-like parasites are primarily found in wooded, grassy and brush-filled areas, and while more prevalent in the ...

Anyone looking to enjoy a camping trip this summer should be mindful of bugs, both for annoyance and safety reasons. Luckily, ...

The Northeast has seen a rise in tick-related hospitalizations this summer, but CT health officials say they're prepared.

A few years ago, it only took me 15 minutes to harvest my first gobbler of the Missouri spring turkey hunting season. A week ...

Ticks are tiny parasites that feed on the blood of humans and animals. Adult ticks typically measure about 3 to 5 millimeters in length, based on their age, sex and species. Because of their ...

Red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome, was first reported in 2009 and is still relatively rare but is on the rise.

As summertime family activities are in full swing, simultaneously, so is tick season. And while most tick bites are harmless, ...

Terminix has released a report of the Top 25 states with the most ticks. Can a bite make you sick? Here's what you need to ...

Bug season is back. And let's face it, nobody wants to be a mosquito's dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Bravecto Quantum, a new shot that protects dogs six months or older against fleas and ticks.