While tick bites increase every summer, with another small spike in the fall, 2025's numbers are the worst since 2019, ...

As tick season is well underway in Fort Leonard Wood, medical professionals at the General Leonard Wood Army Community ...

You likely know about Lyme Disease, Alpha Gal and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, but health officials are sounding the alarm ...

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

“Ohio is on the front lines really of tick expansion and new ticks here in the eastern half of the United States,” McDermott ...

Lyme disease is the most common disease carried by deer ticks, but others include the bacterial infections anaplasmosis and ...

Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — ...

Vinegar, especially 30% “cleaning vinegar” is extremely acidic and can cause chemical burns. This, too, will damage the soil ...

BLACKSBURG — Ottoline Bushey doesn’t know when she was bitten by the black-legged tick that gave her Lyme disease last July, but she said she’s just relieved it gave her ...

Black-legged/deer tick The black-legged/deer tick is not as common as other species but is more likely to infect you if it bites. One of the illnesses it can cause is Lyme disease, a bacterial ...

Deer ticks, also known as blacklegged ticks, are hard ticks identifiable by their red-orange body, and black scutum, which looks like a dot on the upper half of its shield.

HME risks to humans and animals HME symptoms include fever, chills, fatigue, nausea and confusion. If untreated, it can lead to severe complications such as kidney failure and respiratory ...