Alpha-gal syndrome, a life-threatening allergy to red meat, has been linked to ticks in Maine and Washington state.

A recent study shows that two additional tick species can transmit the red meat allergy alpha-gal syndrome. Which species can ...

Ticks hold onto leaves and grass and sense an animal’s breath, body odors, heat, moisture and vibrations. They pick paths to hang out where animals pass by then reach out their first pair of legs to ...

Ticks biting humans and dogs this spring have sparked an uptick in ER visits. Here's tips on knowing what ticks look like, ...