Ticks are a danger in Virginia and can transmit diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. Use EPA-registered insect repellents on skin and clothing, but follow product label ...

Tick bites often go unnoticed at first, but they can carry serious health risks. These tiny parasites can carry diseases such ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Nothing can ruin a beautiful day spent out of doors than finding a tick attached to your body. Ticks are common all throughout the United ...

Once found mainly in New England and pockets of the Midwest, disease-spreading ticks are now appearing in more places across the U.S. Emergency room visits for tick bites are at their highest levels ...

The American dog tick is the primary carrier of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, which can be fatal. Lone Star ticks can cause alpha-gal syndrome, a serious allergy to red meat. Black-legged ticks, also ...

Meteorological summer got underway on Sunday, June 1, and with the rising temperatures comes a danger for outdoor enthusiasts across the country: ticks. Ticks can be found across the contiguous United ...

Tick season is in full swing in parts of the Bay Area and Lyme disease experts say there could be an uptick in ticks due to the longer than usual rainy season this year. “I don’t do a lot of ...

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, N.Y. — It's tick season in Western New York, and many people need to keep an eye out for the little bugs that can really pack a punch if they latch onto yourself, or pets. The ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - As the weather gets warmer and more Nebraskans are again enjoying the outdoors, the state health department is again warning about tickborne diseases. While Lyme Disease is ...

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — It’s that time of year when bugs of all kinds are chirping away, but even the smallest creatures, can be harmful. The Carr family is still in shock after their 4-year-old ...