According to the Centers for Disease Control, July has already seen the highest number of tick-related emergency room visits nationwide since 2017. The numbers are worse in the Northeast. The increase ...

Lorain County Public Health has issued a warning to residents about a tick species that’s causing an increase in Lyme disease ...

Ticks live in North Carolina year-round, and can transmit serious illnesses such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, Rocky ...

Tick-borne illnesses are surging in the U.S., especially Lyme disease, with ER visits hitting a five-year high. Experts link ...

Rash. Lyme disease, Southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI), Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), ehrlichiosis, and tularemia can cause distinctive rashes.

Every year, nearly 31 million people in the U.S. are bitten by a tick. Tick-related illnesses like Lyme disease are on the rise, a trend experts attribute to climate change, human expansion into ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites in the U.S. spiked in July 2025, exceeding nearly 10 years of July records. Tickborne illnesses like ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and ...

For more information regarding tick information including identification, removal, and tick-borne illnesses, visit Michigan.gov/Lyme or Michigan's Emerging Diseases webpage.

It's spread by the same tick that transmits Lyme disease, Ixodes Scapularis, which is also known as the black-legged tick, or deer tick.

Emergency room visits in Maryland from tick bites have reached an all-time high because of climate change and urbanization.

Should you spot one on you (or your dog), here’s how to remove it safely and report it to a national database, according to leading tick expert Thomas Mather, also known as the ...

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