A new report by the Environmental Law and Policy Center examining the effects of climate change on the lakes highlighted ticks in its report, noting that “a variety of tick spec ...

Lyme disease is a complex condition with a long history of misdiagnosis, and Lyme arthritis, a late manifestation of the ...

With the emergence of the Asian Longhorned tick in Ohio over the past 6 years, there is new concern for diseases like ...

On the plus side, ticks don’t bite right away, so you can actually wash them off in the shower before they attach. And it ...

To prevent possible tick bites, Texas A&M Agrilife suggests: Wear light-colored clothing to easily spot the brown bug. Tuck ...

Scientists say a wetter-than-average spring helped the tick population thrive. In fact, according to the CDC, emergency room ...

Only 34% of patients with erythema migrans greater than 5 cm are positive for Lyme disease by the CDC’s standard two-tier testing algorithm.

As summer unfolds and outdoor activities increase, concerns about tick-borne illnesses return to the forefront. Lyme disease ...

Ticks and Lyme disease may be on the increase for an assortment of reasons, experts said, including milder winters.

The mid-Atlantic region of the United States - stretching from New York to North Carolina - has long been recognized as a hotspot for tick-borne diseases.

NEWPORT — Representatives from the Pennsylvania Departments of Health (DOH), Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), and Environmental Protection (DEP) visited Little Buffalo State Park in Perry ...

In Albany County last year, according to data from the state’s health department, 871 ticks were collected from 12 sites, showing a population density of 41.69 percent.