Need to know how remove a tick right now? No problem. I’ve got you. Having spent a lifetime outdoors and the last 25 years at an Upstate New York home whose yard is absolutely crawling with the ...

Spotting a tick on your body can be borderline terrifying. After all, not only can the insect suck your blood, it can also carry a range of potentially serious diseases like Lyme disease and ...

As outdoor lovers, we tend to embrace the idea that time in nature is good for us, but one threat that's become harder to ignore: the growing presence of ticks and the serious diseases they can ...

Every spring in Michigan, as ticks wake up from their winter dormancy around the same time many humans seem to wake up from theirs, public health experts remind people to brush up on the basics of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Spring is in full swing, as are all the ballgames and outdoor activities that go along with it. And as families are standing in that tall grass on the soccer sidelines and ...

Alexis Christine lives in Boston but has a second home in Kansas As the outdoorsy type, the 34-year-old is used to finding ticks on her body after spending time in nature Recently, however, she woke ...

* WHAT ON EARTH DID YOU DO? While shampooing, you discovered that that bump on your scalp has legs. * HERE'S WHAT REALLY HAPPENED You've provided dinner for a tick. The tiny creature crawled onto your ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . These data, which confirm findings suggested by case reports and series, make tick bite prevention critical in ...

During the summer months ticks numbers rise and the risk of contracting diseases from them can do the same. Each year, about 30,000 cases of Lyme disease are reported to CDC by state health ...

For those looking to go outside and enjoy a beautiful spring day, keep in mind that our area and neighboring parts of the country are attracting more and more ticks, and those ticks are carrying more ...

If you spend much time in the woods of Pennsylvania, there’s a good chance you are going to encounter ticks. These small arachnids are annoying and can infect humans with dangerous diseases like Lyme ...

Because they carry diseases and are incapable of being squished, ticks can be very dangerous. How many are where you live? Terminix, a major pest control company, ranked the most and least ...