(WSPA) – As temperatures cool this fall, tick season is ramping up, with tick populations increasing in the fall and winter months. David Coyle, an associate professor at Clemson University’s ...

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WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The first sighting of the Asian longhorned tick in Kansas was reported Thursday. The tick was found on a dog in Franklin County, according to the Kansas Department of Health and ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is reminding Illinoisans to take appropriate precautions against tick bites after an Illinois resident became seriously ill with Powassan – a tickborne illness ...

Biologist Grant Hokit came to this small meadow in the mountains outside Condon, Mont., to look for ticks. A hiking path crossed the expanse of long grasses and berry bushes. As Hokit walked the path, ...

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Biologist Grant Hokit went to a small meadow in the mountains outside Condon, Montana, to look for ticks. A hiking path crossed the expanse of long grasses and berry bushes. As Hokit walked the path, ...

Grant Hokit drags a white cloth through brush outside Condon looking for ticks. These surveys help public health officials understand where ticks are in Montana and detect new species that have ...

A new discovery in Maine has drawn attention from scientists, veterinarians, and residents alike: the Asian longhorned tick. This tiny arachnid, originally from East Asia, has been gradually spreading ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Experts said Illinoisans should be aware of the increase in ticks in the state. "We're sort of on the edge of an invasion," Northwest Mosquito Abatement District Medical Entomologist ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding Illinoisans to take appropriate precautions against tick bites after an Illinois resident became seriously ill with Powassan ...