Lynne McCormack moved to Chilmark last year and enjoys working at the public library in the small town on Martha’s Vineyard.

The type of tick that typically carries disease in New England is the deer tick, which can be as small as a poppy seed.

Global heating has extended the peak season for ticks in Ireland, increasing the risk of Lyme disease and other health ...

In late April, the Pennsylvania Department of Health released a health alert notifying health care providers that tick ...

Anaplasmosis is transmitted by the same tick that spreads Lyme disease, but it doesn't come with a rash and can be deadly. A ...

With the number of tick bite-related emergency room visits at a five-year high, a Maryland-based doctor has suggestions on what to do if you find a tick.

Ticks are surging in the DMV, spreading Babesiosis, a dangerous disease. Experts urge caution, early removal, and prevention ...

July 7, 2025. More for You ...

It’s the height of summer in the Upper Peninsula and the outdoors beckons. This long Independence Day holiday weekend will offer a prime opportunity to venture into the countryside. While enjoying all ...

"If you’re doing that, it’s not something necessarily to worry about." But no matter how much bug spray you lather on or how ...

Keeping ticks away from your yard makes it safer to enjoy. One simple landscaping trick that could help discourage ticks is a ...