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

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

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 ...

With the emergence of the Asian Longhorned tick in Ohio over the past 6 years, there is new concern for diseases like ...

As summer unfolds and outdoor activities increase, concerns about tick-borne illnesses return to the forefront. Lyme disease ...

Across Long Island, the state health department has reported there is a high risk of encountering infected blacklegged deer ticks.

Finding a tick can cause panic, especially if it's attached to your skin. One common reaction is actually the most dangerous ...

Most people infected with Jamestown Canyon virus do not become ill, or experience only mild illness. In rare cases, infections can become serious. The Health Department does not recommend avoiding the ...

OSU launched the Buckeye Tick Test, a new pathogen testing service that offers identification and disease screening for ticks ...

An Air Force Thunderbird pilot thought she would retire as a general but a tick-borne illness left her unable to fly.

Ticks can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, which requires a tick to be embedded for over 36 hours to pose a risk.