This year's tick season has been extremely active, leading to a surge in ER visits because of tick bites, particularly in the ...

Justin Timberlake announced on July 31, that he is one of the estimated 476,000 people that are diagnosed with and treated for Lyme disease each year, an illness often transmitted through tick bites ...

The CDC reports the highest number of tick bites across the United States in five years. Experts say climate change is ...

Other common symptoms of a tick bite include sudden fever, chills, fatigue, headache and muscle or joint pain. “Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain may also occur, ...

This season is called the "summer of the tick." Experts say this unusually hot summer plus climate change are leading to an ...

Lyme disease from deer ticks can cause complications if untreated, with symptoms appearing weeks after infection. Experts ...

Rare Powassan virus case in Maine highlights serious tick-borne illness with no vaccine or treatment, causing neurological ...

With several species of ticks in Oklahoma, and tick season only continuing, here's how to protect yourself from their bites.

When you know you’ll be entering an environment that is popular with ticks, Crumbley suggests covering up. Wear long clothing ...

Hundreds of thousands of people are treated for Lyme in the United States each year — and that number is on the rise.

Though Lyme disease receives the most attention, there are numerous tick-borne illnesses that pose significant health risks.

Ticks can transmit diseases through the process of feeding. Here are common ticks in Louisiana and the diseases they carry.