Warmer temperatures increase tick activity, raising the risk of tick-borne illnesses, University of Maine Tick Lab warns.

It's vital to know the symptoms of Lyme disease so it can be caught and treated early - here's how to spot ticks and the ...

While the knowledge of ticks being vectors for Lyme disease is ubiquitous, there’s a lesser-known threat these insects carry that's concerning health experts: the Powassan virus. As the tick season ...

The Department of Homeland Security said the facility "does not and has not performed research on Lyme disease." ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, or AGS, is one tick-triggered allergy that can change what you eat, the medications you tolerate and how ...

Epidemiologist Elizabeth Schiffman, who supervises the Vectorborne Diseases Unit at the Minnesota Department of Health, ...

For the first time, specialists in Montana have identified a blacklegged tick in the state, a species that can carry Lyme ...

Ticks are tiny, spider-like creatures which feed on the blood of animals and humans, and are commonly found in woodland and moorland ...

Common tick species and the diseases they carry While Lyme disease remains the most recognized tick-borne illness, alpha-gal syndrome is rapidly gaining ground. Once thought to be caused only by ...