Health departments struggle to adequately survey for ticks to warn doctors about new species and the diseases they carry.

Prevent mosquito and tick bites this summer with proper clothing, EPA-approved repellents, and other strategies. Plus, learn how to ease the itch and swelling of a bite.

Armstrong, PhD, an assistant professor in the Herbold Computational Biology Program in Fred Hutch’s Public Health Sciences ...

An invasive tick species is growing in population throughout the country, especially in the Philadelphia area. And they can reproduce without mates.

Quebec has reported a case of the potentially deadly tick-borne disease Rocky mountain spotted fever. The disease had been ...

Lyme disease is like a ticking time bomb across Belmont County, which has reported more cases of the illness this year than ...

Backyards are ideal places to spend warm afternoons soaking up some sun. Lazy days in the yard are a big part of what makes ...

Ticks are a significant public health concern, transmitting diseases like Lyme disease, alpha-gal syndrome, and others. Fort ...

Michiganders are urged to maintain a diligent eye against biting insects as they can pass on harmful diseases. What to know about arboviruses.

What was once a rare tick-borne illness causing severe allergic reactions to red meat has seen a rapid rise in recent years, ...

Here in Maine, where babesiosis was not previously considered endemic, the incidence of the illness soared a whopping 1,422% in less than a decade.

With summer in full swing, many people now find themselves picking off one of the season’s least-favorite guests: ...