The discovery was made in a residential backyard in Maine where researchers were collecting rabbit ticks and testing them for ...

I was fully covered in these hives, head to toe. Literally from the top of my head to the bottom of my feet,” said Rob Attaway, who has alpha-gal syndrome.

A group of Brazilian researchers has, for the first time in the entire Atlantic Rainforest, estimated the population density ...

The new Tick Report from the UMaine Extension Tick Lab shows ticks and related diseases continuing to solidify and expand ...

In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a ...

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new tick surveillance website that maps county-level ...

Piperacillin, an antibiotic in the same class as penicillin, effectively cured mice of Lyme disease at 100-times less than the effective dose of doxycycline, the current gold standard treatment. At ...

UMass Amherst researchers have discovered a new bacteria in Maine rabbit ticks linked to an infection that can be deadly for ...

Georgia wildlife authorities have confirmed a second deer has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal ...

Ticks are most active between May and October in Pennsylvania, but it doesn’t mean that they’re not out there now. Already, more than 1,500 cases of Lyme disease — which is spread through the bites of ...

With temperatures rising, more residents will begin to spend more time outside.While spring is a good time to enjoy the comfortable weather, it also marks the b ...

Lyme disease is probably the most widely known disease that can result from a bite from the black-legged tick (a.k.a. deer ...