Tick populations are rising and migrating across the US. Deer ticks are moving north. Long-horned ticks are spreading west.

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

Tick season is already off to a rough start, and catching bites early is key to preventing tick-borne disease. Research ...

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

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

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

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.

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

As the weather warms up, few of us can resist a nice evening walk through the park, or a trip to the countryside to immerse ...

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

The syndrome, which can make you allergic to red meat, is spread by a type of tick that has become more common in Rhode Island. What should you know to stay safe?

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