Health officials urge Michiganders to take precautions to prevent tick bites as the blood-sucking arachnids spread to more ...

Up-close tick encounters are nothing new to Peter Krause. As a tick-borne disease researcher, he's conducted fieldwork where ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports cases have quadrupled over the past several years, rising to ...

State health officials are warning outdoor enthusiasts to be on the lookout for blacklegged “deer” ticks in Ohio. The ticks are growing in population, which could mean an increase in Lyme disease and ...

Some recent headlines suggest Americans are facing a particularly bad year for tick bites and illnesses, but the evidence is patchy and the science complicated. What may be true in one part of the ...

The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.