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

By Sean Lawrence West Virginia University When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, ...

It is officially tick season. Although active year-round — even in the winter — this is the time of year when most tick encounters happen. There are now five types of ticks found in Ohio. The four ...

Insect bites here are generally a nuisance more than a medical concern, but with the tick population on the rise, Lyme ...

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

“Which is kind of alarming,” said LaDeau, a disease ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies who studies the ...