A public health expert explains why tick-borne diseases are on the rise, what they are, and how to keep yourself and loved ...

Swarms of Asian longhorned ticks are suspected of overwhelming cattle at a Tennessee farm.

In what's only the fourth documented case worldwide, the tick-borne Rickettsia lanei was reported in Northern California, the ...

The fourth person in the U.S., the third California resident, has been infected with the bacterium Rickettsia lanei.

Learn the correct step-by-step method for tick removal, why popular home remedies fail, and when you need to see a doctor for ...

Ticks are a concern to humans and livestock alike. This concern is slightly elevated with the migration of the Asian Longhorn ...

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Not sure whether you’re dealing with ticks or bed bugs? Here’s how these two pests differ in size, habitat, feeding habits, ...

An infectious disease specialist shares what to watch out for this year, and which pathogens are coming into the lab.

The Asian longhorned tick was only identified in New York in 2018, but now researchers have reported it in multiple cities in ...

Alpha-gal syndrome triggered by tick bites can cause serious allergic reactions after eating meat and dairy – but now there’s ...

Once inside your home, those hitchhiking ticks can find their way to you. So what’s drawing ticks to dogs, and what can ...