The news site explained that locals have become accustomed to dealing with Lyme disease. However, the town recently reported ...

The spike is a public health concern because Lyme disease can lead to life-threatening medical problems if left untreated.

Thousands of Australians report suffering debilitating chronic symptoms after getting a tick bite. But their illness — and ...

With the number of tick bite-related emergency room visits at a five-year high, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a Maryland-based infectious diseases doctor is ...

Scientists mapped deer tick, dog tick and lone star tick abundance in Illinois and reported on tick-borne diseases across the state from 2018-2022. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible ...

An invasive species of tick is creeping its way across the eastern U.S., killing livestock in its wake as it travels west. These Asian longhorned ticks, which were only found in the U.S. for the first ...

Over 100 new tick species have entered the U.S. in the last 50 years. Scientists say it's just the beginning. Two Asian longhorned ticks sit on an open palm. On the left is an adult female, and on the ...

Acadia University will soon be home to the first tick research centre in Canada. The team will test repellents and research ...

Tick season is upon us — so how do you keep yourself safe from the tiny pests? Blacklegged ticks — known as deer ticks — can carry Lyme disease and other illnesses, and are common in the Lower Hudson ...