Epidemiologist Elizabeth Schiffman, who supervises the Vectorborne Diseases Unit at the Minnesota Department of Health, ...

While the knowledge of ticks being vectors for Lyme disease is ubiquitous, there’s a lesser-known threat these insects carry that's concerning health experts: the Powassan virus. As the tick season ...

Maryland is home to multiple types of ticks, which can spread disease. Here's what to look out for and how to avoid ...

For the first time, specialists in Montana have identified a blacklegged tick in the state, a species that can carry Lyme ...

No treatment is available Powassan virus and about 10% of victims with severe cases die, while half of survivors have ...