Some ways to manage ticks in your yard, according to DNREC, include removing leaf litter and invasive plants, keeping grass ...

Pull upward with steady, even pressure. Don’t twist or jerk the tick; this can cause the mouth-parts to break off and remain ...

Tick season is underway in Kansas, and it’s important to check your body and clothes after outdoor activities. Several common ...

This is a fairly new one when it comes to tick-borne illnesses. Alpha-gal syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening allergy to pork, beef, rabbit, lamb, and/or venison, and byproducts of ...

There are at least five species of ticks in Washington, but only a few of those are capable of transmitting disease to humans ...

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Concerned about ticks? Get the latest on Ohio's tick species increase, Lyme disease spikes, and tips to safeguard your ...

Take a look at the different types of ticks in our gallery. The most commonly found ones in Tennessee are the Brown dog tick, the Gulf Coast tick and the Lone Star tick. Ticks are commonly found ...

Shifts in the climate are fueling longer tick seasons, expanding tick habitats, and raising the risk of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses.

They are characterized by long mouthparts, brown-red body color, a round body shape and white flecks on their backs. Blacklegged and American Dog ticks are some of the most common in northern ...