“Tick habitat … is spreading,” according to the Washington Trails Association statement. “Ticks have been spotted in more parts of Washington in recent years.” Those parts include the Olympic ...

Some illnesses spread through tick bites have been known threats in Rhode Island for some time. Others, such as Alpha-gal ...

Be aware that if there are other animals around, ticks tend to feed off of more than one species in their life cycle, so if ...

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, ...

Thanks to that same student, there’s now a system to help track where people are encountering ticks on trails across the state. According to an April 7 news release from the Washington Trails ...

It says the handful of cases reported from Colorado residents are from those who appear to have acquired the disease while out of state. The tick that carries the disease, known as the blacklegged ...

A recent study shows that two additional tick species can transmit the red meat allergy alpha-gal syndrome. Which species can ...

Though not all ticks carry Lyme disease, it is the most common tick-borne infection in New York City and in the United States, according to the city Department of Health. The yearly number of Lyme ...

According to PestWorld, there are about 800 kinds of ticks around the world, and approximately 90 species live in the United States. Only a handful can spread diseases to humans. Three have been ...