Tick season is no longer just a summer problem. Scientists are raising red flags as ticks spread faster, bite longer, and ...

The lone star tick can cause Alpha-gal Syndrome. The tick essentially transfers a sugar molecule called alpha-gal to your ...

Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

Tick-borne diseases are the most prevalent vector-borne diseases – those transmitted by living organisms – in the United ...

According to the American Mosquito Control Association there are 176 known species of mosquito in the U.S.—putting Americans ...

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.

Recommendations: wash the area with soap and water, and apply cold presses and topical antihistamines in case of intense ...

Ticks are out and about with this warm weather, and Lyme disease is a concern along with a bigger threat in the region, ...

Virginia will begin tracking alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne illness that causes red meat allergies, after anecdotal reports ...

Experts say informed action can be the difference between a simple, itchy nuisance and a major medical emergency ...

It is officially tick season. Although active year-round — even in the winter — this is the time of year when most tick encounters ...