Sunshine and warmer temperatures mean more time outside, but a pest about the size of a sesame seed can bring a halt to the ...

The HSE points out that a tick can cause Lyme disease in humans after it has bitten an infected animal. According to ...

According to MDHHS, Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, is the most common tick-borne disease in ...

Keep your summers safe and fun by avoiding these nasty outdoor hazards in Wisconsin, from deer ticks to poison sumac.

Use insect repellent • Apply an EPA-registered repellent on exposed skin. Find a repellent product that is right for you. • ...

These vile little creatures transmit Lyme disease, babesiosis, anaplasmosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and ehrlichiosis, among others, and symptoms can range from swollen joints to meat allergies.

"They look very similar to the American dog tick," Green said ... But if symptoms (rash, fever, swelling of the bite site) do appear, Adams said it's best to go to a walk-in or urgent care ...

Indiana has six ticks that spread diseases and illnesses to people. Each of them has more than one pathogen that they can spread.

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

As the UK basks in warm weather, Brits are spending more time outside. The NHS has now shared a list of some of the insect ...

Lyme disease cases are rising in Eastern Iowa as tick season peaks. Learn which counties are most affected and how to stay safe outdoors.

Protect yourself from ticks, caution health experts, to all Hoosiers outside in their yards or hiking in the woods.