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

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

CHI Health shared some helpful reminders on protecting against bug bites and identifying when a bite may require medical ...

Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to examine the reasons behind rising rates of tick bites and the expanding regions ...

While Lyme Disease is always top-of-mind when talking about ticks, there are other sorts of diseases and syndromes that tick ...

Ticks will hide on a blade of grass or other plants waiting for a potential host to walk by — reaching out with its legs the tick catches a ride ...

Emergency department visits for tick bites have increased across Pennsylvania, according to the Pennsylvania Department of ...

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

Our area and neighboring parts of the country are attracting more and more ticks, and those ticks are carrying more and more ...

Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing seasonal allergies this week. They’re also seeing rashes from outdoor exposures and viral upper respiratory illness. WellSpan Pediatric ...

This is a fairly new one when it comes to tick-borne illnesses. Alpha-gal syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening allergy to pork, beef, rabbit, lamb, and/or venison, and byproducts of ...

Tick bites are also being reported in more states ... Initial signs and symptoms for most tick-related illnesses include a rash, fever, aches, and pains. If an infection remains untreated ...