Tick checks should be a part of your routine.

Ticks are small, and you might not notice when they bite, but the diseases they carry can dramatically harm your health. Each ...

Tick season is here. Not only are there more ticks, but also a greater variety of species than ever in the tri-state area, with many carrying Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases.They are ...

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

After a cold Canadian winter, most of us look forward to the spring and summer months to get outside and experience the natural world, whether it’s hiking, biking, gardening or birdwatching. In recent ...

Tick bites have been increasing nationwide. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data from April shows a nationwide increase in tick bites. And while those insects might be small, ticks carry a ...

Tucked away in a ground-floor lab in Richmond, Virginia, is a bank of industrial freezers containing thousands of transparent, thumb-sized plastic tubes. Each is filled with a clear, yellowish fluid – ...

There is an increasing need for signs such the one seen here at the entrance to a trail at Mashashimuet Park in Sag Harbor, New York, warning of ticks. (Photo by James Carbone/Newsday RM via Getty ...

Help your dog safely enjoy being outside all summer.