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

It’s no secret that tick populations across the U.S. have exploded this year, reaching unprecedented numbers. The surge has been a frequent topic in recent news with experts reporting an all-time ...

Blacklegged ticks and Lone Star ticks carry diseases in Virginia. They live in the forest leaf litter or in shaded, grassy ...

Ticks live in North Carolina year-round, and can transmit serious illnesses such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia. With the recent spike in tick-related ...

Health officials in Hunterdon County are reminding residents to take precautions against ticks in the hot summer months. The county’s health department reports that tiny young ticks, particularly deer ...

Subsequent tick bites can worsen or awaken the condition, Green said, so he now he wears layers and tucks in permethrin-treated clothing while working outside. “It took months to figure out what was ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, or MDHHS, is encouraging residents to take steps to avoid tick bites. As the weather warms, transmission of tick-borne diseases like Lyme ...

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

According to the Centers for Disease Control, July has already seen the highest number of tick-related emergency room visits ...

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

BILLINGS – A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme disease – the most common disease spread by ticks in the United States ...

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 ...