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

Fleas and ticks are more than just a nuisance for pets, they can cause serious health issues such as skin allergies, ...

A 2023 report from New Brunswick Public Health cited a "dramatic increase" in ticks in the province. That year there were 100 ...

Concerned about ticks? Get the latest on Ohio's tick species increase, Lyme disease spikes, and tips to safeguard your ...

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

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Some ways to manage ticks in your yard, according to DNREC, include removing leaf litter and invasive plants, keeping grass ...

Rutgers has launched a new citizen science program called NJ Ticks 4 Science to engage the public in tracking and studying ticks throughout New Jersey.

“The weather warms up, and then the humidity levels increase; that brings the ticks out, and that’s the kind of conditions they really like to begin their activities for the season,” said Jeff Hamik, ...

While early predictions have warned of a potential surge in mosquito numbers this summer, some are sounding the alarm on a different bloodsucker – ticks are back in business in parts of Minnesota.

Tick season is underway in Kansas, and it’s important to check your body and clothes after outdoor activities. Several common ...

Tick season is upon New England — and some unexpected visitors have come up north to join the usual crew, one study found. A University of Massachusetts Amherst center has found and studied two ...