You might not see them, but ticks are out there-- lurking in tall grass, hiding along hiking trails and in your own backyard. Nezza Sequeira from the Marin/Sonoma Mosquito and Vector Control District, ...

Fitness influencer Maria Palen was left partially paralysed after contracting Babesiosis, a rare tick-borne illness. Despite ...

Jeff McNeil hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off Luke Weaver in the seventh inning, leading the New York Mets over the Yankees 6 ...

Vinegar, especially 30% “cleaning vinegar” is extremely acidic and can cause chemical burns. This, too, will damage the soil ...

The deer tick, responsible for transmitting Lyme disease in the Eastern U.S., is not a concern in the Western U.S. Lyme disease was first reported in California in 1989.

The type of tick that typically carries disease in New England is the deer tick, which can be as small as a poppy seed.

CDC reports record-breaking emergency room visits for tick bites, with children and elderly most affected. Learn prevention ...

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

News Health How to protect yourself from ticks year-round While tick populations vary a lot regionally, some Northeastern states are seeing 'above average' numbers of American dog ticks this year.

A 38-year-old man from Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., is dead and a 37-year-old man was injured after a crane collapsed at a ...

Six counties across these ranges, all surrounding and including San Francisco, account for 44% of recorded tick-borne illnesses in California. A lesson from Texas cattle ranches ...

With the prospect of a warm summer ahead, Mount Allison University biologist Vett Lloyd warns New Brunswickers to protect themselves from ticks, who have been on the rise over the past couple of years ...