Though not all ticks carry Lyme disease, it is the most common tick-borne infection in New York City and in the United States, according to the city Department of Health. The yearly number of Lyme ...

Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), a rare and potentially life-threatening allergy to red meat, has long been associated with bites ...

The Department of Homeland Security said the facility "does not and has not performed research on Lyme disease." ...

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

Scientists at the Marshfield Clinic Research Institute extends its tick study. They aim to find details about how the bloodsuckers spread disease.

The best plan for thwarting ticks is to adopt the “dork look” by tucking your shirt into your pants and pulling your socks up ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, which comes from being bitten by the lone star tick, can make you allergic to eating red meat and ...

While ticks can be active year-round, spring marks the start of peak tick season, when they’re most prevalent.

As warmer months are approaching, a local health expert has started sounding the alarm on the dangers of tick season — ...