Deer ticks, also known as blacklegged ticks ... What to do if you develop symptoms after a tick bite Tick-borne illnesses can cause a range of symptoms, and the signs you develop ultimately ...

A rundown of the types of ticks the Hudson Valley, what diseases they carry and how to reduce your chances of getting bitten.

A research initiative is shedding light on the growing presence of blacklegged ticks and their potential to transmit Lyme ...

Montana is home to the Rocky Mountain wood tick and the American dog tick, which can also spread diseases such as Rocky ...

A UMass study found that rabbit ticks, which don't typically bite humans, can be carriers for a bacteria similar to the ...

Winter ticks kill off moose by the thousands. Maine and New Hampshire are expanding hunting opportunities to help fight the ...

Three ticks, confirmed to be of the blacklegged variety and commonly known as deer ticks, were found last year in Dawson and ...

An invasive tick was found carrying potentially deadly bacteria in CT, raising concern as the insect spreads rapidly through ...

University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have made a promising discovery that could lead to the development of a ...

Cases of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses have been increasing in Quebec for more than a decade, and experts say ...

Thanks to warming winters and milder temperatures, ticks are thriving in more parts of the country than ever before — ...

Ticks are not the only insects expanding their range and spreading disease. Mosquito-borne illnesses have also been rising rapidly and spreading to parts of the world in which they were not ...