Visits to the Emergency Room for tick bites this summer are spiking well above those of previous years, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Data (CDC) shows.

A tick bite can look like a red, swollen area on your skin. There may also be a bull's eye around the bite. Sometimes, the ...

Summer is always a more visible time for tick bites because humans are outside more, but experts caution that “every season ...

Ticks have to be some of the most widely despised creatures in existence despite their important role in the ecosystem. They ...

While tick bites increase every summer, with another small spike in the fall, 2025's numbers are the worst since 2019, ...

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

Every year, nearly 31 million people in the U.S. are bitten by a tick. Tick-related illnesses like Lyme disease are on the ...

Ticks live in North Carolina year-round, and can transmit serious illnesses such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, Rocky ...

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

As tick season is well underway in Fort Leonard Wood, medical professionals at the General Leonard Wood Army Community ...

So far in 2025, more than 31% of the ticks tested in New York were positive for at least one pathogen, according to the ...

Blacklegged ticks now account for 99% of reported tick bite illnesses in Vermont, and more than half tested carry Lyme disease.