FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Tick season in Indiana is in full force, and a local expert wants to inform people how to keep safe from ticks and the spread of Lyme disease. “Ticks are very active ...

There's good and bad news for people heading outdoors across Indiana. The bad news: people are finding ticks everywhere, especially on themselves and their pets. The good news: so far there aren't ...

A recent death in Floyd County is being blamed on ehrlichiosis, a tick-borne illness. There were two ehrlichiosis deaths in Indiana last year. According to the Indiana Department of Health, ...

Ticks are prevalent in Indiana, but reported illnesses remain low. New tick species like the Gulf Coast tick and Asian longhorned tick are expanding their range in Indiana. Ticks can transmit ...

FLOYD COUNTY, Ind. — One southern Indiana person is dead after health officials say they contracted a tick-borne illness in April 2025. The Indiana Department of Health reported a fatal case of ...

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Indiana is now the 19th state with an invasive species called the 'Asian Longhorned Tick'. Two of the parasites were found in southeastern Indiana about two weeks ...

Ticks are on the move. Warmer temperatures could create more places where they can thrive in Indiana and give them more time to feed. All of this could lead to more tick-borne illnesses in the future.