Ticks are a threat to public health as they can carry numerous diseases, but you likely have the tool to deal with them right ...

Whether it’s a long walk in the woods or a quick trip to check on plants in the backyard garden, going outside to connect ...

Discover the dangers of a deer tick bite, from symptoms to the potential health risks, and how to protect yourself in tick-infested areas.

Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and tick-borne illnesses.

Ticks are a common risk for Pennsylvania outdoorsmen. Statistically, the Keystone State is one of the highest-risk states when it comes to both ticks and Lyme disease. However, as if that were not ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT)—The Virginia Department of Health is tracking a surge in visits to the emergency room and urgent care for tick bites and illnesses related to them.

KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.

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Experts warn there is an unusually high number of ticks this summer, but here are tips to keep you safe from tick bites and ...

New report from Terminix reveals which U.S. states are tick infested and how to prevent exposure to tick borne illnesses.

Most people are familiar with the dangerous snakes and spiders in Delaware. But there are other critters to worry about.

Medina Amarillas told reporters on Wednesday, they are issuing a public health warning due to the high number of rickettsia ...