Ticks that can spread diseases that afflict people, including Lyme disease, continue to proliferate in Connecticut, the latest findings from a multiyear tick surveillance program show. On Monday, the ...

Deer tick activity surged this week as warmer weather stirred the Lyme-disease carrying arachnids out of their dormant winter ...

BILLINGS — A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme ...

TWO women were rushed to hospital with a mysterious illness after eating red meat. Neither of them had suffered from food ...

Two Emerging Infectious Diseases studies link bites from black-legged (deer) and western black-legged ticks to potentially ...

These collars can protect your dog from tick bites and tick-borne diseases and keep them comfortable during the heat of tick season. Plus, a tick-free dog increases your chances of staying tick ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Tick experts are warning Mainers to prepare for an increase in tick populations this spring, following a winter that was not consistently cold enough to reduce their numbers.

"If you are out gardening, cleaning up the yard, walking the dog or going on a hike, remember to take precautions against tick bites." Precautions include using EPA-approved tick repellent ...

After being plucked from the dog’s neck, the tick was given to the ... “The best way to prevent tickborne illnesses is to prevent tick bites. This includes performing regular tick checks ...

While preventative steps like insect repellents and wearing long pants and socks can help keep ticks away from our skin, tick ...