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

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

Babesiosis is a malaria-like disease that is more commonly found in the Northeast and upper Midwest of the United States.

Send ticks packing by clearing away their favorite foods and habitats, and adopting repellents and landscaping techniques ...

WORCESTER ― The number of ticks in Massachusetts is increasing, according to some experts, and that means the risk of catching a serious disease is rising. "Ticks are more active, and they're biting ...

Ticks can be active in any season, and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — especially after you’ve been outside hiking, gardening or enjoying ...

Ticks are surging in the DMV, spreading Babesiosis, a dangerous disease. Experts urge caution, early removal, and prevention ...

Keeping ticks away from your yard makes it safer to enjoy. One simple landscaping trick that could help discourage ticks is a ...

Ticks are dangerous insects that carry diseases. Luckily, there are some safe and effective strategies for keeping them out ...

Ticks are most active in summer, the same time people also flock to the woods and prairies where the creatures live.