Though not all ticks carry Lyme disease, it is the most common tick-borne infection in New York City and in the United States ...

This new evidence raises concerns about the spread of AGS, particularly in regions like Long Island, where ticks are a growing problem. AGS is a serious allergic reaction triggered by a sugar ...

Ways to avoid ticks include spraying repellent on clothes and exposed skin, wearing long sleeves and pants, and tucking your pants into your socks, so ticks can't crawl up pant legs.

In fact, adult black-legged ticks stand up to winter weather just fine, and deer tick season never really ends, said Jody L.

Long Island native Michael Carroll dug into ... Borrelia burgdorferi, from Shelter Island ticks in 1981. In 1990, researchers from the Yale University School of Medicine examined museum ...

Spring may have only just started showing signs of life in northern parts of the country, but tick season has already begun.