NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Of the 10,000 ticks collected across Connecticut last year, researchers with the Connecticut ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This year, visits to the ER for tick bites have been on the rise. Tiny yet dangerous ticks can spread a number of diseases to ...

As temperatures warm across the province, blacklegged ticks are starting to search for food and warmth — on humans and pets.

Powassan is a rare, but serious disease. Its rarity presents a challenge to those who study it. Research in a lab setting requires strict safety controls and investments that are hard to come by for ...

Snowy winters actually help ticks survive. "Tick season will hit fast and hit hard," said the director of East Stroudsburg University's tick lab.

Texas is ranked third in the country for states with the worst ticks, according to a new ranking from Terminix. Ticks are the most active during spring and summer months. As people spend more time ...

A new tick species, climate change and a warning from a local doctor are behind the dramatic rise in Lyme disease across West ...

Study shows many ticks carry several infections, increasing health risks and making diagnosis harder after bites.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ticks are the most active during spring and summer months. As people spend more time outdoors in the warm weather, there is ...