Ticks are a common nuisance for anyone who enjoys outdoor recreation, but they can also bring health hazards. County Health Department Epidemiologist Libby Holden said last year was a pretty bad year ...

By: Food Drink Life Most people are familiar with Lyme disease, but did you know there's another tick-borne illness quietly ...

Even jellyfish washed up on shore can sting, sometimes for days. If stung, rinse the area with seawater (not fresh water), or ...

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 ...

Summer’s here and so are the stings. From nettles to ticks to jellyfish, here’s how to treat (and avoid) the season’s most painful bites.

If you’ve spent any time outdoors this summer, you’re not alone in noticing more ticks than usual. According to the CDC, emergency room visits for tick bites in the U.S. are at their highest point ...

Tick-related emergency room visits are at the highest since 2019, CDC data shows. The Northeast region has seen the most this ...

Emergency departments are seeing a notable increase in patients with tick bites, and the state epidemiologist said a tick ...

Emergency departments are seeing a notable increase in patients with tick bites, and the state epidemiologist said a tick ...

Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

See how many tick bite-related emergency department visits the Northeast has seen this summer compared to last summer.