Ticks live in North Carolina year-round, and can transmit serious illnesses such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, Rocky ...

This summer's May and June spikes in tick bites are the largest for at least five years in the Northeast, according to data ...

“Ohio is on the front lines really of tick expansion and new ticks here in the eastern half of the United States,” McDermott ...

The Pennsylvania Tick Research Lab says there's been an increase of submissions for tick testing.Director Nicole Chinnici ...

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

This year, New York City — the home to 8.2 million residents — has experienced a surge in the number of black-legged tick ...

Blood-sucking ticks are gross and can carry a variety of diseases. But how do you protect yourself against ticks? And why do ...

It’s not just the hiking trail where you need to worry about ticks. These arthropods are now a problem in major cities—and they've brought disease with them.

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

Lone Star ticks transmit several pathogens, which can lead to diseases including Ehrlichiosis, Heartland virus disease, Southern tick-associated rash illness, Tularemia, and even Rocky Mountain ...

The lone star tick spreads ehrlichiosis, tularemia, Bourbon virus and southern tick-associated rash illness. The tick also transmits alpha-gal syndrome.