Some tick species even thrive when it's cooler or colder...and actually hibernate when it gets too warm outside,” said Kathryn E. Reif, PhD, MSPH, during her Fetch dvm360 Conference session in ...

Once you’ve clamped onto the tick’s mouthpiece, pull it straight up with steady, even pressure. Then, clean the affected area ...

Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPPHS) officials are alerting the public about the recent identification of a ...

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

How to "fight the bite" during an uptick in the insects in Illinois as warmer weather has more people and pets heading ...

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

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

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

Why researchers say the Asian longhorned tick is spreading so rapidly — and why it could pose a serious threat to human and ...

Ohio State University launched the Tick Testing Site in 2025 to identify ticks carrying pathogens harmful to humans.