Along the trails of Windy Hill Open Space Preserve, San Mateo County Vector Control swept the areas to collect and study ticks. And to their surprise, they recently discovered the emergence of ...

After a warmer winter, the Kent County Health Department is warning about an increase in the tick population this year. “Over ...

Here are five plants that repel ticks for you to consider planting in your yard before tick season arrives. Rosemary grows ...

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, ...

With temperatures rising, more people are starting to go outside to either fish, hike, camp, or play in the grass.

IDFG says mild winter temperatures result in lesser die-off of the parasites compared to colder, harsher winters.

Activities of ticks, mosquitoes, chiggers and more start increasing in the spring. Here are tips for protecting yourself from ...

In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction that can be triggered by exposure to many different substances (allergens). The most common allergies that can produce anaphylaxis are to drugs, ...

Scabies, a skin rash caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin, is usually treated with prescription medication, but there are home remedies that may help relieve symptoms. Some people report ...

According to the Indian Institute of Science for Phys.org, a new study in the Himalayas shows that areas with domestic grazers are seeing a decline in spiders and an increase in "grasshoppers and ...