The CDC estimates that around 476,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed and treated for Lyme disease each year. This ...

Researchers have created a visual guide to help identify and control the Asian longhorned tick, which transmits a fatal human disease in its native countries and threatens livestock in the United ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- If you have ever been bitten by a tick, you may have worried it could transmit a disease like Lyme disease or Powassan virus. Some species are more likely to transmit disease -- ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With locally acquired cases of Lyme disease on the rise on Staten Island, it's more important than ever to identify a tick if you've been bitten. The TickEncounter Resource ...

Ticks don't just live in our homes and yards, they also breed there, laying small clusters of eggs that produce hundreds of ...

There are more than 900 species of ticks in the world, many of which carry serious diseases. In fact, ticks transmit a wider variety of pathogens than any other arthropod, causing thousands of human ...

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Scientists with the University of Illinois analyzed where three species of ticks are most likely to be found in the state, ...

Ticks are tiny. Household tweezers just aren't the right tool for proper tick removal. There's a striking difference when compared to tick tweezers. Unfed adult ticks are about the size of an apple ...

An invasive tick has recently been found in a new county in Illinois, and researchers are sharing more information about the ...