If you've noticed bites on you or your pet, you're dealing with a flea or tick infestation in your yard. Combating them ...

A new study, published in the journal iScience and summarized by National Geographic, suggests that tick species introduced ...

This year's tick season has been extremely active, particularly in the Northeast. You can help prevent disease if you know how to remove one.

As summer continues and we reach mid-season, outdoor activities such as hiking, and camping bring a higher chance of ...

Ticks are more than just a nuisance—some of them carry serious diseases like Lyme and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. You certainly want to avoid ticks, but don’t panic if you happen to find one on your ...

After a busy season for tick bites, GBH Meteorologist Dave Epstein spoke with a doctor and public health entomologist to ...

Have you seen more ticks than usual lately in Delaware? You're not alone. Here's what's up with the state's tick population and how you can stay safe.

Hours after savoring that perfectly grilled steak on a beautiful summer evening, your body turns traitor, declaring war on the very meal you just enjoyed. You begin to feel excruciating itchiness, ...

Researchers say they have confirmed the presence of an invasive species of tick in Maine for the first time, marking the ...

Aggressive tick control measures are recommended, including insecticide ear tags, backrubbers and pour-on insecticides. A parasite that can kill beef cattle has been detected in a southeast Iowa herd.