Massachusetts is extending hunting season on Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket to combat tick-borne illnesses and other issues ...

If you are hoping it can get too cold for ticks to survive in Pennsylvania this winter, the answer may disappoint you.

How tick bites happen Before we get into the nitty gritty of what goes on inside of your body when you are bitten by a tick, it is important to know exactly how tick bites happen to begin with. Tick ...

Ticks are spreading faster into northern hiking regions. The post Rising Tick Populations Are Affecting Hikers in More ...

It’s no secret that tick populations across the U.S. have exploded this year, reaching unprecedented numbers. The surge has been a frequent topic in recent news with experts reporting an all-time high ...

There's a new medical issue on Martha's Vineyard, and it's impacting the way people eat. It's known as "alpha-gal syndrome," and is not a tick-borne illness, but rather an allergy in response to a ...

As Americans head outdoors to enjoy the warm weather, more and more are being sickened by ticks, tiny creatures that can transmit a number of serious diseases. Justin Timberlake announced on July 31, ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is a spike of tick bite-related emergency room visits this summer. May saw the highest rates of people bitten by a tick in ...