Ticks are already prevalent in the woods in Lorain County. However, health officials now report that another species of tick has migrated to the area, bringing the threat of Lyme disease with it.

Getting bitten by a deer tick can lead to Lyme disease. These ticks can carry bacteria responsible for the illness and ...

In a data analysis, Alleghany residents were about 25 times more likely to contract Lyme disease, and Watauga residents were ...

Baltimore addresses an overpopulation of white-tail deer threatening local ecosystems and seeks public input on solutions.

For those spending much of their time in the great outdoors this summer, being able to tell poisonous plants in the wild ...

Visits to the Emergency Room for tick bites this summer are spiking well above those of previous years, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Data (CDC) shows. CDC statistics, compiled in ...

Most people are familiar with Lyme disease, but did you know there’s another tick-borne illness quietly spreading like ...

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about shingles, summertime ticks carrying Lyme disease, and seemingly ...

University of Pittsburgh researchers are looking for Pennsylvania farmers willing to let them collect samples of ticks on ...

Watermelons, baked beans and blackened hot dogs cooked on the grill. We’re in the full throes of summertime evident by the ...