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 ...

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 ...

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

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

When home do a tick check, search around your knees, underarms, behind your ears, and your crotch. Also, check your pets if ...