Some illnesses spread through tick bites have been known threats in Rhode Island for some time. Others, such as Alpha-gal ...

“Tick-removing tools are also a safe way to ensure all parts of the tick, including mouthparts, are removed safely if one is ...

It's vital to know the symptoms of Lyme disease so it can be caught and treated early - here's how to spot ticks and the ...

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

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

To lower your risk of a tick bite while enjoying nature, dress in long and tight clothing that covers your skin, wear bug ...

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, ...

Dogs and cats who spend time outside may be at increased risk of diseases, including those caused by ticks. Here's what you need to know.

Here are our most common ticks, diseases they can spread, how to prevent them from biting you and your pet and how to properly remove them if bitten.

ticks from your body and clothing within 2 hours of coming indoors How to remove a tick from your body To safely remove a tick from your body: Use tweezers to grasp the tick as close to the skin’s ...