Summer is here, and that means ticks are, too. Why it matters: Ticks, which are most active in warmer seasons, transmit Lyme ...

“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 ...

Ticks in Washington are most common in the spring and summer months. Ticks aren’t as big of a problem in Washington as they are in other states, particularly those in the northeastern United States.

As spring warms up Washington, people are heading outdoors, but it's tick season, so keep an eye out for these pesky critters and stay safe while enjoying nature.

The Washington Department of Health has been tracking tick data — including identifying tick bodies that are sent in to its lab — since 2011. Ongoing reports from the association bolster that ...

Tick sightings are on the rise in Western Washington, according to research conducted by a University of Washington master’s degree student. Thanks to that same student, there’s now a system ...

Tick sightings are on the rise in Western Washington, according to research conducted by a University of Washington master’s degree student. Thanks to that same student, there’s now a system ...

Tick sightings are on the rise in Western Washington, according to research conducted by a University of Washington master’s degree student. Thanks to that same student, there’s now a system ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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… ...

WASHINGTON — 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 ...

Tick sightings are on the rise in Western Washington, according to research conducted by a University of Washington master’s degree student. Thanks to that same student, there’s now a system ...

WASHINGTON -- 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 ...