Milder winters and rainy springs help the parasites thrive in the U.S., and emergency-room visits for bites are up.

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 ...

We’re right in the peak of tick season, but if you’ve been feeling like this year has been worse than usual, you’re not wrong ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites are at a six-year high. Here’s how to prevent tick bites, and what to do if you get ...

The type of tick that typically carries disease in New England is the deer tick, which can be as small as a poppy seed.

Emergency room visits for tick bites are spiking across the U.S. this summer, with CDC data showing a sharp increase compared ...

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.

With the bad tick season we’ve been having, some pest control companies are seizing the moment. At least one company has been ...

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.

It's looking like a bad year for tick bites. Data from the CDC show people are seeking emergency care at the highest rates since 2019. So if you are planning a hike or a trip to the park and you ...