Since 2016, the Virginia Department of Health has confirmed 17 cases in the commonwealth, according to the study published in ...

Ticks are most active in summer, the same time people also flock to the woods and prairies where the creatures live.

Ticks can be active in any season and experts say it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as ...

Every year, nearly 31 million people in the U.S. are bitten by a tick. Tick-related illnesses like Lyme disease are on the ...

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

K-State veterinarians explain how bovine theileriosis impacts cattle and offer ways to reduce the risk of exposure.

Ticks (Die Zecke) are ectoparasites that feed on the blood of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians, causing various ...

To the naked eye, the Asian longhorned tick isn’t much different than other ticks found in the United States: It too has eight legs, a round body, and mouthparts that latch onto its chosen host ...

Even in northern-tier Midwestern states, ticks are active and crawling for seven months or more yearly, and smart hunters everywhere will take precautions to prevent disease-carrying tick bites. I’ve ...