“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.

Experts across the country are worried that tick populations might be on the rise, something that has Heather Mohr a little ...

Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.

The Department of Health offers an online dashboard showing where ticks are prevalent to help people plan outdoor activities.

Even in northern-tier Midwestern states, ticks are active and crawling for seven months or more yearly, and smart hunters everywhere will take precautions to prevent disease-carrying tick bites. I’ve ...

Species in the Culex group, like Culex tarsalis, Culex restuans and Culex territans are active in the Calgary area and pose ...

Kelowna resident Jason Ackerman is nearing the end of a long, confusing medical battle after he was bitten by an infected ...

Pennsylvania recorded 16,620 lab-confirmed cases of Lyme disease last year, keeping the state among the top 10 in the nation ...

After months of testing, here are the three bug sprays that stood out above the rest. So nice and light, you might forget you ...

If you spend time hiking or camping in the eastern half of the United States, chances are you’ve had encounters with ticks, ...

As summer brings warmer temperatures, AppHealthCare is urging the community to take action to prevent tick-borne diseases. Tick bites are more common in the summer months, with the highest levels of ...