“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 ...

A species of tick that could spread diseases to people, pets and livestock was recently identified for the first time in ...

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 ...

It’s not just the hiking trail where you need to worry about ticks. These arthropods are now a problem in major cities—and ...

(FOX 2) - If you're planning to spend Fourth of July outside, be on the lookout for unwanted holiday guests - ticks.

The patient was one of three Powassan virus cases reported in Wisconsin so far this year, all of which required ...

As cooler regions experience milder winters, those areas are becoming more hospitable to many tick species, Ben Hottel, an ...

A booming tick population in Maine's North Woods has killed off large numbers of moose calves and is worrying scientists.

If still untreated months to years after infection, Stage 3 Lyme can cause long-lingering effects, including arthritis, ...

Experts are warning medical professionals and those who venture outdoors to be aware of a tick-borne illness that is moving ...

The Mayo Clinic lists symptoms of the early stage occurring three to 30 days after an infected tick has bitten you.

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Tick season is already off to a rough start, with bite-related ER visits hitting a five-year high.Finding and removing ticks early is key, as some diseases transmit ...