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

World Atlas calls 4 Mississippi lakes the most snake-infested in the state. Know how to ID venomous snakes and tell them apart from common watersnakes.

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by black-legged ticks carrying Borrelia burgdorferi. Early symptoms often ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - This summer, there has been a rise in emergency room visits for tick bites, according to a report ...

Summer means mosquitoes, and that means a higher risk of getting West Nile virus, and while symptoms are often mild, it can present problems for older adults. This virus ...

A woman in Oconee County, South Carolina, was taking out her dog when she was bit by a copperhead snake - and it was all caught on camera.

As you spend more time outside and in nature, it’s important to be aware of your surroundings. While ticks might look like ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according ...

See how many tick bite-related emergency department visits the Northeast has seen this summer compared to last summer.