The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first of its kind, once-yearly shot designed to protect dogs from fleas and ...

A CDC spokesperson told Newsweek that "the number of babesiosis cases reported each year has increased over time." ...

Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.

Anaplasmosis is transmitted by the same tick that spreads Lyme disease, but it doesn't come with a rash and can be deadly. A ...

According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), at time of writing, emergency ...

Lynne McCormack moved to Chilmark last year and enjoys working at the public library in the small town on Martha’s Vineyard.

Learn about alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne allergy that makes people allergic to red meat. Discover symptoms, causes, and ...

Blacklegged ticks now account for 99% of reported tick bite illnesses in Vermont, and more than half tested carry Lyme disease.

So far in 2025, more than 31% of the ticks tested in New York were positive for at least one pathogen, according to the ...