While some of these creepy crawlers are harmless, others pose serious threats to animals and humans ... to Terminix. Ticks also range in color. They can be grayish-white, brown, black, reddish ...

Lyme disease is a potentially life-changing infection which can be transmitted to humans when they are bitten by a tiny insect called a tick which ... BMC Public Health, white women living in ...

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

Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick- also called a deer tick - is a risk during spring, summer, and fall. A new Dartmouth study, published in Parasites and Vectors, ...

Hidden in leaf litter near wildlife corridors, a poorly known threat to public health lies in wait for hikers, cyclists and dog owners frequenting Singapore's green spaces. These spots are ideal for ...