University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have made a promising discovery that could lead to the development of a natural and effective tick repellent. They have shown that a naturally occurring ...

Ticks can be active in any season, and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — ...

Ticks can be active in any season and experts say it's important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as ...

Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones.

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The black-legged tick, or deer tick, Ixodes scapularis, can transmit Lyme disease and other health hazards. U.S. Centers for ...

Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to ...

Since 2016, the Virginia Department of Health has confirmed 17 cases in the commonwealth, according to the study published in the Journal of Medical Entomology. Most of them were on the Eastern Shore ...

The Fordham Tick Index indicates a high risk of ticks in New York City due to increased acorn-eating animal populations.

Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live. Here's what to know to protect yourself.