A new study from The Ohio State University shows a major increase in the risk of being bitten by a tick infected with ...

Deer ticks that can carry Lyme disease are very tiny, as shown here scaled on a dime in their various 24 months of life stages. Photo courtesy of CDC With hunting season in full swing, the threat of ...

Adult blacklegged ticks can be active throughout the winter whenever temperatures are above freezing and there is no snow cover. The rebound of forests and deer populations in Pennsylvania has created ...

Ticks used to be something many hunters worried about in spring turkey season and early bow season, then mostly... The post 10 U.S. states where ticks are a year-round problem for hunters appeared ...

MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) -- Scientists at Marshfield Clinic Research Institute are asking the public to continue to submit ticks for a research study called the Tick Inventory via Citizen Science, or ...

Despite strong efforts by public health officials to warn our citizens about the risks, tick-borne disease cases are rising ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3)—With temperatures warming up and spring not too far away, ticks and snakes have returned. From the non-venomous blacksnake or the venomous copperhead, snakes help with rodent ...

As Connecticut shivers through a stretch of subfreezing days, it is tempting to assume the cold is quietly solving the ...

URI Professor Thomas Mather said that tick spotting have increased in the last two weeks. In New England, you should watch out for black legged ticks, which can cause Lyme's disease, and lone star ...

There is a little-known disease spreading through the Mid-Atlantic from deer ticks. It is a parasite that attacks a person’s red blood cells. But early symptoms can be subtle. Kristi Harper spoke with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Will it get cold enough to kill ticks and why do we have more of them in Pennsylvania? Those are two common questions a Penn State ...