Tick season is underway in Kansas, and it’s important to check your body and clothes after outdoor activities. Several common ...

MAINE, USA — A recent CDC study is raising new concerns about more people being at risk for a red meat allergy from deer tick bites. Scientists long believed that only the Lone Star tick was ...

There are upward of 15 different tick species in the state, though the Illinois Department of Public Health says humans will ...

Ticks have become more common in Ohio over the past few decades. Ticks carry a variety of diseases that can be debilitating if left untreated. There are multiple species of ticks in Ohio, each ...

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and spring is one of the most important times of year to become “tick smart” by learning ...

The American dog tick can transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever, tularemia and possibly ehrlichiosis to humans. The Lone Star tick is primarily found in the southern half of Illinois, although it ...

hard tick relapsing fever and Powassan virus disease. They live in wooded and brushy areas. The Lone Star tick spreads ehrlichiosis, the Heartland virus and tularemia. They live in woodlands with ...

Microscopic image of a Lone Star tick. Lone star ticks are the most common species in Delaware. They are more likely to be found in southern parts of the state from spring through early fall and ...

According to experts, we are approaching the peak of tick season, and doctors are already seeing more pets and people​ who have been bitten.