Health officials urge Michiganders to take precautions to prevent tick bites as the blood-sucking arachnids spread to more ...

A tick-borne disease that can cause long-term problems is increasing in Michigan, but there are ways to reduce the risk when you're outside this summer. When you're on your next hike, or even out in ...

The lone star tick, seen here in a vial, can transmit alpha-gal sugar and thus alpha-gal syndrome. (Staff photo by Ben McCanna/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images) Tick. Tick. Tick. It was ...

The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.

Experts in northern Indiana are warning residents of an uptick in the population of a tiny but menacing parasite. As The Observer reported, scientists are concerned that the tick population in St.

Ticks are parasitic arachnids that attach to hosts and feed on blood, often remaining undetected for extended periods. Their specialized mouthparts anchor them securely into the skin while they ...

As spring unfolds, new research highlights an issue for southwestern Pennsylvania residents: Most people know ticks are in their backyard, but few believe they’re actually at risk of contracting ...