Pennsylvania consistently ranks among the top three states in the country for reported Lyme disease cases each year.

Your first instinct might be to remove a tick nest, but according to experts, there's a smarter way to handle it and keep ...

The lone star tick has so alarmed state health officials that as of April 1 they are requiring medical personnel to report ...

Ticks are major vectors of infectious diseases, affecting both animals and humans. Their ability to remain attached to a host and feed on their blood over the course of several days derives from their ...

As spring temperatures arrive in Hampton Roads, health experts and residents are warning about the hidden dangers of tick ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An invasive species of tick that has been reported in more than 20 states has been spotted in Maine for the first time, according ...

Scientists have just found evidence that some bloodsucking ticks can potentially make themselves cozy inside our homes for a substantial amount of time. Researchers at Ohio State University studied ...

People are heading outdoors to enjoy the warmer weather, taking bike rides, hikes and recreating in parks — and everyone ...

Connecticut deer ticks are testing positive for Lyme disease at rates above 40% early in the season, a higher-than-usual rate ...

An invasive species of tick that has been reported in more than 20 states has been spotted in Maine for the first time, according to officials. The Asian longhorned tick was first identified in the ...