The first new invasive tick to be found in the U.S. in 50 years, the critters may be able to spread disease and are found in nine states.

Ticks also figuratively suck because they’re just plain gross. According to the Centers for Disease Control, avoiding wooded and bushy areas is the best way to prevent tick bites. Unfortunately, this ...

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If you plan to stay safe from ticks with simple ingredients, clove is not the only essential oil that may help your cause. Consider trying spearmint or oregano oils on your clothes. When diluted to ...

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: It's looking like a bad year for tick bites. Data from the CDC show people are seeking emergency care at the highest rates since 2019. So if you are planning a hike or a ...

While it would be nice to think that doing something as simple as planting a few geraniums around your yard would help to keep your outdoor areas free from ticks, sadly, this is unlikely to be all ...

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne illness in Quebec. From Jan. 1 to Oct. 26, 2024, 681 cases of Lyme disease were reported in Quebec, compared to 652 cases for all of 2023.

CONSUMER REPORTS: Tick-free yard As temperatures rise and climate patterns shift, the tick season starts earlier, lasts longer, and reaches places it hasn’t before, including your backyard.

As temperatures and humidity rise, tick season is shifting into high gear with ticks showing up in places they might not have been before. Consumer reports has tips to help keep them away this summer.

Tick-borne diseases such as Lyme disease: red, target-shaped rashes on the skin, fever and muscle and joint pain, all appearing several days after the bite. Response: contact a health professional.

The European Union and Britain met for crisis talks with Iran on Friday to try to determine a way out of the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel over Tehran's nuclear development program.

Before venturing out into the woods, a nearby park or even your backyard, keep an eye out for mosquitoes and ticks, which can be vectors, or carriers, for pathogens that can cause disease. Here, ...