Though not all ticks carry Lyme disease, it is the most common tick-borne infection in New York City and in the United States, according to the city Department of Health. The yearly number of Lyme ...

The Department of Homeland Security said the facility "does not and has not performed research on Lyme disease." ...

After a warmer winter, the Kent County Health Department is warning about an increase in the tick population this year. “Over ...

Scientists at the Marshfield Clinic Research Institute extends its tick study. They aim to find details about how the ...

On the list of poisonous plants, foxglove really stands out. It is the plant from which digitalis, a heart medicine, is ...

The best plan for thwarting ticks is to adopt the “dork look” by tucking your shirt into your pants and pulling your socks up ...

VICTORIA — One of 126 urban deer culled in southeastern British Columbia to determine if they were sick has tested positive for chronic wasting disease. The government culled the animals in ...

Lyme disease gets a lot of attention, but as there's been an uptick in deer tick numbers over the years, another illness has ...

Which tick repellants are safe to use indoors? How do you keep ticks from coming inside the home in the first place?

Alpha-gal syndrome, which comes from being bitten by the lone star tick, can make you allergic to eating red meat and ...

Americans have been issued a warning over two specific species of tick to look out for right now following a surge in the ...

No treatment is available Powassan virus and about 10% of victims with severe cases die, while half of survivors have ...