Tick reports are spiking across Michigan. Here's how to keep these pests off your skin, ... But the bite of some ticks can be dangerous, carrying the potential for Lyme disease.

The Midland area support group of the Michigan Lyme Disease Association's next meeting is Tuesday, July 15 at 5:30 p.m. at ...

Ticks are active in Macomb County. Here's what to do to protect yourself this summer before and after spending time outdoors.

The population of deer ticks in Michigan has exploded in recent years, leading to a 168% increase in Lyme disease over the past five years. Cases surpassed 1,200 in 2024.

Ticks spread across Michigan "This seems to go hand in hand with findings of the increasing spread of Lyme-infected ticks into west Michigan." Michigan recorded fewer than 30 human cases of Lyme ...

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

After a mild winter in Michigan, residents urged to watch for ticks 01:54 (CBS DETROIT) - Ticks in a Southeast Michigan county have tested positive for the bacterium that causes Lyme disease .

Due to rising tick populations in Michigan and across the U.S., a group of researchers from MSU and other universities created an app to help scientists and the public learn more about the pests.

Lone star tick might be latest invader in Michigan. Some experts have theorized ticks are on the move in Michigan because they're attaching themselves to birds, deer, dogs and other animals and ...

Ticks can carry dangerous bacteria, viruses or parasites. Tick-related diseases, such as Lyme disease, are found in Michigan. American dog tick (wood tick) Female American dog tick.

All it took was an unusual February warm spell this past week for the tiny insects causing an increasingly big problem in Michigan to become active once again, beginning their hunt for blood.

Here's what to know about the Asian longhorned tick, first confirmed in the U.S. in 2017 in New Jersey. The ticks have spread ...