Epidemiologist Elizabeth Schiffman, who supervises the Vectorborne Diseases Unit at the Minnesota Department of Health, ...

Lyme disease is probably the most widely known disease that can result from a bite from the black-legged tick (a.k.a. deer ...

Maryland is home to multiple types of ticks, which can spread disease. Here's what to look out for and how to avoid ...

Americans have been issued a warning over two specific species of tick to look out for right now following a surge in the ...

In a recent groundbreaking study led by Acadia University, her team has gained a better understanding of how lemongrass ...

As more pets test positive, veterinarians stress prevention, vigilance, and timely treatment. An outpouring of community ...

The allergy is known as alpha-gal syndrome, which is also a potentially life-threatening condition. Scientists think that the ...

Spring may have only just started showing signs of life in New England, but tick season has already begun. Thomas Mather, the director of University of Rhode Island’s Center for Vector-Borne ...

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

A Montana hunter discovered an unusual-looking tick on her dog and submitted it to a research lab; it was discovered that ...

With the warm weather comes deer ticks. They carry not only Lyme disease but also Powassan virus. "Most of the day is spent in front of a microscope identifying mosquitoes and ticks and black ...