The Department of Health offers an online dashboard showing where ticks are prevalent to help people plan outdoor activities.

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.

Pennsylvania recorded 16,620 lab-confirmed cases of Lyme disease last year, keeping the state among the top 10 in the nation ...

Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...

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

The Northeast should be on high alert for exposure to disease-carrying ticks, according to experts. Fordham University’s Tick ...

Vinegar, especially 30% “cleaning vinegar” is extremely acidic and can cause chemical burns. This, too, will damage the soil ...

Fears over rising tick numbers and Lyme disease spread across Northeast A beach in Connecticut is closed for the next year as officials work to fight the pests Julia Musto in New York ...