It's been a gnarly year for ticks already in the U.S., but the ticks you're seeing will vary depending on where you live.

Changing deer populations, rising temperatures and other factors are driving ticks and their diseases into new areas.

Health officials and researchers hope that efforts to control deer populations, which serve as "party buses" for mating ticks, can reverse the tide of ticks and the illnesses they cause.

A rare but dangerous tick-borne virus is on the rise across the U.S. The Powassan virus is spread mainly by the deer tick, the same one that carries Lyme disease. However, unlike with Lyme disease in ...

Tick season remains active across the region, and experts say staying vigilant is the best way to protect yourself, your ...

A public health expert explains why tick-borne diseases are on the rise, what they are, and how to keep yourself and loved ones protected.

The CDC warned that emergency room visits due to tick bites are at their highest level since 2017. That may portend an ...

Many online sources claim that certain plants are natural tick repellents. But will growing them in your backyard really keep ...

Tick-borne illnesses are on the rise, with anaplasmosis the second most common tick-borne disease in Canada, following Lyme ...

Lone-star ticks don’t just pursue and bite people. The affliction they’re spreading, an allergy to red meat known as ...

In Lake County, one of the more prevalent species is the deer tick, also known as the black-legged tick, and it’s a common ...