To access her meal, she cuts the skin and buries a barbed drinking tube into the underlying flesh. The point of the potent ...

As temperatures climb, ER visits for tick bites surge. Cases reach highest levels in 10 years, according to CDC data.

A tick capable of making its victims allergic to meat and dairy (among other items) and spreading a virus that has no known cure may be reaching new areas, data shows.

The primary risk in Colorado comes from two closely related species: the American dog tick and the Rocky Mountain wood tick, ...

Ticks are active in Fairfax County almost year round, including warm winter days. Lyme disease is still the best known and most common disease spread by ticks in Virginia, but there are others such as ...

For removing ticks, they recommend using a pair of tweezers to gently take hold of the tick close to the surface of the dog's ...

According to Maven Pet, four of the five most tick-infested states for dogs are located in the Northeast. Maine has the worst ...

Find out why this is a tick hotspot and how to remove a tick safely from your pup.

A blacklegged tick, also known as a deer tick, which is a carrier of Lyme disease. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via AP Invasive plants, new housing development ...

As data shows a nationwide increase in tick bites this spring, make sure you know the symptoms and risks of Lyme disease, a ...

CDC data shows an increase in tick-related emergency department visits this spring. What this means and how to stay safe from ...

Tiny nymphal ticks are most active from March through July as warmer weather brings more people outdoors, experts say ...