The unofficial start to summer is finally here. You’ve just returned from a day trip to the hiking trails, or from the park ...

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

More ticks have been found active in Ohio. Here's are the hot spots and common species in Ohio, how to prevent bites, and ...

The especially heavy tick season is due, in part, to a mild winter that allows ticks to emerge sooner than usual.

Whether you’re walking the dog, working in the garden, or hiking Hopewell Valley’s trails, health officials say one thing ...

As temperatures rise, so does the threat of ticks—and it’s not just people at risk. Dogs that spend time outdoors are ...

People don’t think much about ticks until one turns up on their dog or their own skin. But these little things are more than ...

One of the most common diseases ticks can transfer is Lyme disease, Hayes said. The black-legged tick is the primary vector ...

The best way to avoid a tick bite is to stay away from tick habitats. But that's hard for farmers and other outdoor workers ...