Warmer weather means an uptick in ticks. If you, your child or pet get bitten, here's what you should and shouldn't do.

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

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

Warm weather means more people are spending time outdoors and dealing with insects like ticks. Laura Iles, Extension ...

With tick-borne diseases on the rise, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is encouraging people to ...

Michigan health officials report a 168% rise in Lyme disease and urge residents to take steps to prevent tick bites.

Do not twist or jerk the tick; this may cause the mouthparts to break off and remain in the skin. Do not squeeze, crush or ...

Just wash your hands with soap and water if any ... However, one noteworthy collar is the Seresto Flea and Tick Collar for Dogs. It uses sustained-release technology to provide eight months ...

From barns and backyards to hiking trails and hunting blinds, Americans rethink how they live after a single tick sinks in.

While the Deer and American Dog ticks are the most known in northern ... After removing the tick, wash your hands and the affected area. While not all ticks carry disease, you should contact ...

Gizmo, a small but mighty rescue dog, is one of three finalists in the Wahl Dirty Dogs Contest, with a chance to win a $10,000 grant for his shelter, the Greater Birmingham Humane Society. Rescue ...