This year's tick season has been extremely active, leading to a surge in ER visits because of tick bites, particularly in the ...

WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The American Red Cross is offering tips on how to deal with pesky insects this summer. The organization said is a greater chance of getting bitten by mosquitoes and ticks.

This year's tick season has been extremely active, leading to a surge in ER visits because of tick bites, particularly in the ...

The El Paso County Commissioners Court passed a motion on Monday, July 28, to launch a public educational campaign in El Paso to help prevent the spread of Rickettsiosis, a ...

According to a list of most-tick-infested states from Terminex, Florida is No. 2 in the country. That's a problem, as some spread disease.

Tick season is in “full swing,” with more of the insects out this season because of the Bay Area’s historically wet winter, local experts said.

Colorado tick fever: This is by far the most common tick-borne disease in Colorado, with about 200 cases reported per year in Colorado. Symptoms are similar to flu, including headache, fever/chill ...

Since ticks already are more likely to be found in northern Louisiana, it's an area of concern, she said. "It’s making an expansion across the country," said Healy.

While Lyme disease is most prevalent in the northeastern United States, as deer ticks have spread, so has the disease. In 2022, Vermont had one of the highest numbers of cases per capita with ...

The health department added that Lone Star ticks have been identified in Washtenaw County this year as well. They are becoming more common in the Lower Peninsular over the last decade. These ticks ...

Maine’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed its first fatal case of Powassan, a tick-borne virus, in 2023. Robert Weymouth, 58, of Topsham, developed neurologic symptoms after ...