A University of Arizona researcher is part of an effort to identify the diseases carried by ticks, and she's asking people to send her samples.

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Cases of Lyme disease in Manitoba have risen in recent years, and experts say that could be partially due to rising awareness ...

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

Tick-borne illnesses are a significant and growing public health concern in many regions of the world, particularly in North ...

A woman in Oconee County, South Carolina, was taking out her dog when she was bit by a copperhead snake - and it was all caught on camera.

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

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

It’s tick season, and national data shows more people are going to the emergency room for tick bites than they have in years.