Tick bite cases are currently on the rise, with this summer showing the highest number of emergency room visits for ticks ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites are at a six-year high. Here’s how to prevent tick bites, and what to do if you get ...

It is more common for ticks to live in fields or wooded areas with tall grass, so if you are going to these higher-risk areas ...

Getting bitten by a deer tick can lead to Lyme disease. These ticks can carry bacteria responsible for the illness and ...

Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

The type of tick that typically carries disease in New England is the deer tick, which can be as small as a poppy seed.

WORCESTER ― The number of ticks in Massachusetts is increasing, according to some experts, and that means the risk of ...

Ticks live in North Carolina year-round, and can transmit serious illnesses such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, Rocky ...

Tick-related emergency room visits are at the highest since 2019, CDC data shows. The Northeast region has seen the most this ...

With the number of tick bite-related emergency room visits at a five-year high, a Maryland-based doctor has suggestions on what to do if you find a tick.

Even jellyfish washed up on shore can sting, sometimes for days. If stung, rinse the area with seawater (not fresh water), or ...

“If you’re out all day long, try to do a quick check for ticks every few hours,” said Bobbi Pritt at the Mayo Clinic. “When ...