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.

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

Jamestown Canyon virus has been detected in mosquitoes in Washtenaw County, Michigan, with health officials urging prevention ...

Local residents should be concerned because there’s been a boom in the mosquito population around Augusta since Hurricane Helene.