The Northeast should be on high alert for exposure to disease-carrying ticks, according to experts. Fordham University’s Tick ...

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 ...

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

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

The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...

New York State officials are offering tips to help residents deal with pesky mosquitos and ticks over the Fourth of July ...

The virus, spread by ticks, can cause a disease that leads to swelling of the brain and permanent health problems in half of severe cases.

Pennsylvania recorded 16,620 lab-confirmed cases of Lyme disease last year, keeping the state among the top 10 in the nation ...

As New Yorkers prepare to enjoy the holiday weekend outdoors, Governor Hochul is urging residents and visitors to take ...

In today’s Health Alert, a warning for anyone planning to enjoy the outdoors this holiday weekend. Ticks are active, and the ...