Basically, you should be on guard,‘’ said Joellen Lampman, of the New York State Integrated Pest Management program.

Ticks can grab onto you while you are doing a tick drag, so it’s important to check yourself for ticks while dragging and when you finish, the scientists advise. Doctors advised that you check your ...

I was fully covered in these hives, head to toe. Literally from the top of my head to the bottom of my feet,” said Rob Attaway, who has alpha-gal syndrome.

“Tick habitat … is spreading,” according to the Washington Trails Association statement. “Ticks have been spotted in more parts of Washington in recent years.” Those parts include the Olympic ...

A cold and snowy winter failed to keep ticks from biting plenty of humans in New York and across the Northeast this March, according to emergency departments tracking illnesses caused by the tiny ...

They’ve all been wood ticks. This one just looked a little different,” said Mel. What the Koturs didn’t know at the time was ...

Lyme disease is the biggest threat carried by the small parasitic arachnid, says the SHA, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk.

According to the Global Lyme Alliance, anywhere from under 1% to over 50% of black-legged ticks may carry Borrelia ... in complete heart block in as little as four days after infection." ...