A tick species is expanding its habitat across South Africa due to climate change. This expansion poses significant risks to ...

A public health expert explains why tick-borne diseases are on the rise, what they are, and how to keep yourself and loved ones protected.

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

Tick season is booming, and with it come fears over a potentially deadly tick-borne allergy to meat. Discovered just under 20 ...

An East Tennessee cattle farm reported the loss of two heifers following a severe infestation of Asian longhorned ticks. The invasive tick species can reproduce without mating, allowing for rapid ...

Changing deer populations, rising temperatures and other factors are driving ticks and their diseases into new areas.

But the disease it gave Mr. Haché wasn’t Lyme – or anything else familiar to him or his wife. “They confirmed a diagnosis of ...

A tick bite, especially the Lone Star Tick, can do more than just leave a mark — it can make you allergic to red meat.

Summertime in Oklahoma is ripe for outdoor activities like barbecuing, fishing, hiking and camping. But there’s something ...

Climate change is pushing ticks into new habitats across southern Canada and experts say the pests could soon be bothering a ...

Tired of ticks? You're not alone. If chemicals aren't your thing, you might want to try spritzing your yard with the fragrance of this sweet-smelling plant.

Health officials and researchers hope that efforts to control deer populations, which serve as "party buses" for mating ticks, can reverse the tide of ticks and the illnesses they cause.