Minnesotans are eager to get out and enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Unfortunately, warmer weather also ushers in pests like ticks. Many ticks can carry bacteria, viruses and parasites ...

The Greenfield Health Department is reminding residents to take precautions against tick bites, which can cause Lyme disease and other illnesses.

There are at least five species of ticks in Washington, but only a few of those are capable of transmitting disease to humans ...

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, focusing on prevention and early detection of the bacterial infection transmitted by ...

In the midwest, the most common ticks are the deer tick, the American dog tick, and the lone star tick. They can spread ...

Shifts in the climate are fueling longer tick seasons, expanding tick habitats, and raising the risk of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses.

A parasite that can transmit Lyme disease to humans and pets is currently in the midst of its most active season in Ohio.

A new tick testing laboratory service at Ohio State University's Extension is now available to identify the most dangerous ...

The deer tick is one of the five most commonly found in Pennsylvania, and it's the one the state's DEP is focused on.

Pull upward with steady, even pressure. Don’t twist or jerk the tick; this can cause the mouth-parts to break off and remain ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the best way to stop the spread of tick-borne diseases is to reduce ...

While Lyme Disease is always top-of-mind when talking about ticks, there are other sorts of diseases and syndromes that tick ...