After a warmer winter, the Kent County Health Department is warning about an increase in the tick population this year. “Over ...

Lyme disease gets a lot of attention, but as there's been an uptick in deer tick numbers over the years, another illness has ...

Several species of ticks are native to Montana, and they are a common sight for runners, hikers and campers in the spring and ...

Powassan virus is primarily transmitted to humans by one of Minnesota’s 13 tick species: the blacklegged tick, also known as ...

With the weather warming up, more bugs will be coming out.Ticks are more common when the weather is warmer, and more people ...

NIH reportedly lost 1,200 workers through firings, resignations, early retirements and similar reductions through Kennedy’s ...

It’s getting to be that time of year again when over the next several months, some residents of the Ozarks will have to pluck a tick from their arms, legs or other bodily locations.

Young deer ticks, called nymphs, are brown and the size of poppy seeds. Adult female deer ticks are red and black, while ...

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

Experts said the more mild winters and prolonged warm periods in Connecticut have created more friendly conditions for tick survival, some carrying serious diseases.

What ticks to look out for: Watch out for the lone star tick The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called the deer tick or the bear ... ticks don’t all ...