Nigeria has recorded a historic breakthrough in veterinary science with development of the first indigenous anti-tick vaccine ...

Public health agencies are urging people to take precautions when spending time outdoors, such as using insect repellent and ...

Climate change may be helping longhorned ticks spread Ehrlichiosis across the U.S. more effectively. The infection hospitalizes around 60% of patients and can be fatal.

Islanders’ diets are being upended by an onslaught of alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-induced allergy to meat and dairy.

You know Lyme disease. But across areas of the Northeast, incidents of "anaplasmosis" – a different vector-borne illness – ...

A Boston baby is hospitalized with seizures and brain damage after a tick bite on Martha's Vineyard may have led to Powassan ...

Studies have linked ticks on six continents to alpha-gal syndrome and its unusual symptoms. An entomologist explains what ...

A mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials said is under investigation for having a rare ...

It’s tick season in Virginia, and the Department of Health is sounding the alarm on the dangers of them and the diseases they ...

Found a tick? Don't panic. Here's how to remove a tick bite Here's the proper way to remove a tick: Using a pair of tweezers or tick removal tool, grab the tick close to your skin.

Public health officials are investigating whether a newborn girl on Martha’s Vineyard contracted the serious but rare ...

“Since 2008, the CAES has documented nearly 20 nonnative ticks found on human travelers returning from Central America, ...