Regularly check your body — and any pets that go outside — for ticks. "It is kind of a heavy lift, but we tell people to check themselves every single day for ticks," Frye says, which makes it easier ...

Regularly check your body — and any pets that go outside — for ticks. "It is kind of a heavy lift, but we tell people to check themselves every single day for ticks," Frye says, which makes ...

Ticks are one of the most dangerous threats in the forest. They can carry a bunch of diseases that you don't want, so here's how to prevent getting bit. The post The ultimate guide to avoiding ticks ...

Tumble dry clothes in a dryer on high heat for 10 minutes to kill ticks on dry clothing after you come indoors. Shower within two hours of coming indoors. Check your entire body for ticks after being ...

Cases of Lyme disease, the most common tick-borne ailment in the U.S., are on the rise, thanks in part to a rainy spring. Johns Hopkins University’s Dr. John Aucott explains efforts to identify the ...

I snooped around in the woods last week, hoping to find a morel mushroom poking its yummy little nose up out of the leaf litter. The sun was shining. The air was crisp, and I happily ducked and ...

If you stay vigilant and check yourself for ticks after outdoor ... Here's what you need to know to safely remove a tick from your body if you find one. How to remove a tick You don't need any ...

These findings underscore advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and health professionals, who recommend a range of tick bite prevention measures, including conducting full-body ...