FOX: I appreciated your column addressing the risks to dogs and cats of using insecticides even when they don’ t have fleas, ticks or internal parasites. As just one example, the FDA reports that ...

The best way to avoid a tick bite is to stay away from tick habitats. But that's hard for farmers and other outdoor workers ...

Summer is synonymous with fun outdoor activities like barbeques, lawn games, hikes and gardening. But it can also mean unwanted pests like mosquitoes and ticks. Employing a few preventative strategies ...

Protective clothing can also be helpful, especially if hunting, hiking, or navigating the woods, including tucking your pants ...

Summer is synonymous with fun outdoor activities like barbeques, lawn games, hikes, and gardening. But it can also mean ...

Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to know.

Thanks to warming winters and milder temperatures, ticks are thriving in more parts of the country than ever before — bringing the risk of tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease.