Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, or SFTS, which is transmitted by ticks. The number of patients has reached a ...

Lyme disease is caused by the Borrelia bacteria, which is passed on to humans via infected blacklegged tick bites. Ticks are ...

A 28-YEAR-OLD heiress tragically died from an insect bite after being turned away from two hospitals, her mum has claimed. Marissa Laimou, also known as Lemos, was found lifeless in her bed by her ...

The less time a tick has to feed, the less saliva it can pump in, and the fewer tricks it can use to tilt the odds. For ...

While humans certainly suffer from swatting pesky mosquitoes away during this time of year, pets can get quite ill and even ...

The Asian longhorned tick, which has been spotted in over 20 states, was first identified in the U.S. in New Jersey eight ...

As summer continues and we reach mid-season, outdoor activities such as hiking, and camping bring a higher chance of ...

Local health departments are doing what are called tick "drags" to see where different tick species are and which diseases they may be carrying.

After years of pulling ticks off her skin, Alexis Christine never thought she'd find one clinging to her eyelashes ...

This video shows the symptoms of a Paralysis tick bite and the treatment we conducted to save our dog Scooter from suffering a horrible suffocating ending. As always, thanks for watching and thanks ...

RMSF strikes fast. Symptoms often show up within days of a tick bite: fever, extreme lethargy, loss of appetite. Vets say red spots or bruises on gums and belly are a telltale sign the bacteria are ...

Alpha-gal syndrome is a delayed allergic reaction to the sugar molecule, Alpha-gal, typically triggered by a tick bite. “We can treat my symptoms, but we can’t resolve the problem. So it’s crippling,” ...