Understanding the life cycle, behavior, and risks associated with deer ticks is crucial for prevention and management.

And New England states have seen the largest increases in cases. Deer ticks have a two-year life cycle and spring and autumn tend to be when many of us end up getting bitten by either the larvae ...

Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick— also called a deer tick — is a risk during spring, summer ...

Each year as the temperature drops and the grass once again turns green, the Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control ...

A new study finds that 50% of adult blacklegged ticks and 25% of the younger ticks in the Northeast US carry the bacteria ...