In a data analysis, Alleghany residents were about 25 times more likely to contract Lyme disease, and Watauga residents were ...

Red meat allergy, or alpha-gal syndrome, was first reported in 2009 and is still relatively rare but is on the rise.

A warming climate is driving a rise in Lyme disease and the introduction of lesser-known tick-borne diseases, public health specialists say.

The Pennsylvania Tick Research Lab says there's been an increase of submissions for tick testing.Director Nicole Chinnici says the Pennsylvania climate creates ...

A short video posted by Kip Adams, Chief Conservation Officer at the National Deer Association, has gone viral on social ...

Discover the dangers of a deer tick bite, from symptoms to the potential health risks, and how to protect yourself in ...

From saliva to hunting strategies, ticks use a range of tactics that affect how quickly they can spread disease.

According to the CDC, emergency room visits for tick bites in the Northeast are at their highest levels in at least five years.

As ticks migrate to new regions due to milder winters and habitat changes, experts warn about the increase of diseases such as Lyme disease, alpha-gal syndrome and tick paralysis.

Blacklegged ticks now account for 99% of reported tick bite illnesses in Vermont, and more than half tested carry Lyme disease.

Ticks are spreading outside their comfort zone – and into ours, according to experts. As cooler regions experience milder winters, those areas are becoming more hospitable to many tick species ...

Babesiosis is a malaria-like disease that is more commonly found in the Northeast and upper Midwest of the United States.