The Rocky Mountain wood tick is the most common tick in Colorado that bites humans and dogs ... tick with fine-tipped tweezers as close to the skin as possible. If tweezers are not available ...

A tick’s life cycle has four stages: egg, larva, nymph, and adult. The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) reported that the nymph and adult stages can transmit human pathogens ... American dog tick ...

Lyme disease might be the most common tick-borne illness, but there are several other diseases you should know about this summer.

Temperatures are climbing into the double digits, and soon much of the snowpack will be gone leaving drier conditions in ...

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, how to handle bites.

while American dog ticks (wood ticks) are found in grassy, more open habitats and woods. If you're going to be outside in these areas, cover exposed skin, and experts say you should be using a tick ...

Some tick bites can cause Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), making people allergic to red meat and some other mammal products. Three tick species in the U.S. are known to transmit AGS: the lone star tick ...