Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.

When to see a doctor: Most bites and stings improve within a few days, but you should get medical help if You were bitten ...

(FOX 2) - If you're planning to spend Fourth of July outside, be on the lookout for unwanted holiday guests - ticks.

A MOTHER has issued a stark warning for parents to check ”every fold and crack” on kids after discovering a nasty surprise in ...

Milder winters and rainy springs help the parasites thrive in the U.S., and emergency-room visits for bites are up.

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court has vacated some of the damages a jury awarded to the parents of a man who died after being misdiagnosed by a Mercy Hospital doctor in 2017. The high court justices ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...

The rash typically consists of flat pink or red spots that appear 3 to 5 days after infection. On darker skin, it can be flesh-colored to slightly purplish-gray, with flat to slightly raised bumps.

Many everyday symptoms are inconsequential. You have a poor night’s sleep to thank for your bloodshot eyes, or a new lotion to blame for that rash on your skin. But sometimes, these seemingly ...