(NEXSTAR) – You’ve likely heard public health officials’ repeated pleas to check yourself, your kids and your pets for tick bites, which can spread serious diseases. While Lyme disease gets the most ...

This has been one of the worst tick seasons in quite awhile. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), emergency room visits for tick bites in the Northeast are at their ...

Officials are alerting people about the Powassan virus disease, a non-treatable illness spread by ticks. The first fatal case of 2023 was confirmed in Maine. The Maine Center for Disease Control and ...

As temperatures rise, ticks of several kinds are flourishing in ways that threaten people’s health. By Maggie Astor Lately, Shannon LaDeau and her colleagues have had unwelcome visitors at their ...

While Paul Rudd is back in theaters as Marvel's Ant-Man, 22 years ago, Patrick Warburton suited up as Tick on Fox’s short-lived series. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter From left: Liz ...

New Jersey health officials report that Lyme disease has been detected in all 21 counties throughout the state. As of Wednesday, 3,842 cases of the tick-borne illness have been reported statewide, ...

(NEXSTAR) — A tick known to cause meat and dairy allergies appears to be continuing its northward spread, prompting new reminders from health officials. The lone star tick, found primarily in southern ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – People visiting Kent County parks this summer might encounter students dragging white sheets through the vegetation. They are part of a partnership between Calvin University and the ...