May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and spring is one of the most important times of year to become “tick smart” by learning ...

Of all ticks found in Michigan, 70% are the American dog tick. Widespread throughout ... They are found on low forest ...

Pull upward with steady, even pressure. Don’t twist or jerk the tick; this can cause the mouth-parts to break off and remain ...

A parasite that can transmit Lyme disease to humans and pets is currently in the midst of its most active season in Ohio.

Medical researchers with MaineHealth are recruiting patients with early-stage Lyme disease for a groundbreaking study.

Some ways to manage ticks in your yard, according to DNREC, include removing leaf litter and invasive plants, keeping grass ...

In the midwest, the most common ticks are the deer tick, the American dog tick, and the lone star tick. They can spread ...

This is a fairly new one when it comes to tick-borne illnesses. Alpha-gal syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening ...

The Greenfield Health Department is reminding residents to take precautions against tick bites, which can cause Lyme disease and other illnesses.

Blacklegged ticks are the most common carriers of Lyme disease and other diseases. Microscopic image of an American Dog tick. American dog ticks are most commonly found in meadows and areas with ...