By Sean Lawrence West Virginia University When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, ...

Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

“Their small size combined with the spring activity ... What should I do if a deer tick bites me? If you suspect you’ve been bitten by a deer tick, you should attempt to remove it as quickly ...

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.

It is officially tick season. Although active year-round — even in the winter — this is the time of year when most tick encounters ...

A June 16th New York Times article shared some of the challenges of changing tick behavior and the expansion of tick types ...

Summer is the peak season for these five ailments that range from minor to deadly. The best way to deal with them is to avoid ...

Brits have been issued an urgent warning to take care when walking outdoors this summer due to a serious risk to health. The ...

Texas A&M AgriLife expert explains how to spot, avoid and remove ticks from yourself during warmer months in Texas.

The illness is caused by a parasite, which makes it different from many well-known tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme.