As rates of tick-borne illness continue to rise, a group of researchers and health care workers developed a guide for ...

Though ticks are often thought of as insects, they are actually spider-like arachnids. They are only a few millimeters in diameter with eight legs and a round body. They survive the winter by hiding ...

Tick season is starting across the U.S., and experts are warning the bloodsuckers may be as plentiful as ever. Another mild winter and other favorable factors likely means the 2024 tick population ...

Tick season is starting across the U.S., and experts are warning the bloodsuckers may be as plentiful as ever. Another mild winter and other favorable factors likely means the 2024 tick population ...

Ticks are parasites that feed on people or other mammals by biting them. People can be exposed to ticks year-round, but these pesky critters are most active during the summertime. We VERIFY four fast ...

One by one the nymphs climbed up the researcher’s bright blue boot, looking like little more than specks of dirt as they searched out another meal of blood. Those nymphs, young lone star ticks ...

With Tick Bite Prevention Week (24-30 March) – organised and funded by charity BADA-UK (bada-uk.org) – on the horizon, UK-registered charity Lyme Disease Action (lymediseaseaction.org.uk) rules out ...