About 70%, around 4,200, of the ticks returned to the team were wood ticks, also known as American dog ticks. The majority of ...

But a new study finds bites from two other tick species – the blacklegged tick and Western blacklegged wood tick – can trigger the allergy, too. The eastern and southern U.S. is home to the ...

TheMontana Department of Public Health and Human Services is alerting the public about the identification of a new tick in ...

but Ortbahn said the DOH is focusing on reports of the wood and deer ticks currently. Under the DOH tick identification project, individuals can learn more about different tick species ...

Blacklegged ticks are extremely common in Northeastern United States. Recently, these ticks have steadily expanded into other ...

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

Rocky Mountain wood ticks are almost indistinguishable ... These ticks become active in fall and winter when other tick species go into brumation. Winter ticks spend their entire lives on a ...

Although Utah isn’t known as a hotspot for ticks, Summit County Health is reminding hikers to take preventative measures to ...

Marshfield Clinic Research Institute enters second year of its tick study. Researchers are asking people across the state to send them ticks they find. The team aims to use the information to ...