Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — ...

A species of tick that could spread diseases to people, pets and livestock was recently identified for the first time in ...

Experts across the country are worried that tick populations might be on the rise, something that has Heather Mohr a little ...

Experts advise limiting outdoor activities, such as hiking, wearing protective clothing, and using permethrin repellent to avoid tick bites, as ticks are highly persistent.

Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.

The Department of Health offers an online dashboard showing where ticks are prevalent to help people plan outdoor activities.

So far in 2025, more than 31% of the ticks tested in New York were positive for at least one pathogen, according to the ...

Ticks can transmit serious diseases such as Lyme disease, relapsing fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Colorado tick ...

This year, New York City — the home to 8.2 million residents — has experienced a surge in the number of black-legged tick ...

Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks ...

When to see a doctor: Most bites and stings improve within a few days, but you should get medical help if You were bitten ...