Ticks are small, and you might not notice when they bite, but the diseases they carry can dramatically harm your health. Each ...

Anaplasmosis, a bacterial infection spread by ticks, is increasingly concerning Canadians. This illness primarily affects ...

A nearly invisible outdoor hazard can alter what someone can safely eat and trigger a medical emergency hours after dinner. The condition is alpha-gal syndrome, or AGS, a potentially life-threatening ...

The CDC warned that emergency room visits due to tick bites are at their highest level since 2017. That may portend an ...

TORONTO — A new paper published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal urges doctors to consider anaplasmosis as a ...

The United States is on track to record its worst tick season in a decade, raising concerns about life-altering and ...

Move over, Lyme disease - there's another tick-borne disease to worry about in Canada. Anaplasmosis, the second most common tick-borne disease in the country, can cause a range of health issues, ...

Emergency rooms across the United States are seeing an unusual surge in tick bite visits this spring, with weekly rates in ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a report about a sneaky and bizarre illness called alpha-gal ...

The tiniest menace of summer doesn’t care if you’re hiking through the woods, walking the dog or pulling weeds in your backyard. It just wants a ride and a meal. As ticks spread into new parts of the ...

Whether your pet spends weekends hiking the trails with you or simply lounging in the backyard, tick checks should be part of ...

Lyme disease, named after the Connecticut town where the disease was first identified in 1975, is caused by a group of ...