As Connecticut shivers through a stretch of subfreezing days, it is tempting to assume the cold is quietly solving the ...

A new study from The Ohio State University shows a major increase in the risk of being bitten by a tick infected with ...

There are precautions that individuals can take. Experts issue warning as risk of life-threatening disease rises in US region ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While the parasites may be small, their bite brings a risk of infectious diseases, health experts with WebMD warn. "Tick-borne ...

Recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, studies estimate about 476,000 Americans may be diagnosed with Lyme disease each year. But there’s another fast-growing tick-borne condition ...

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Spurred by a significant rise in tick-borne diseases, the City Council took a first step Tuesday toward forming an ad hoc ...

As the tick crisis continues on the Vineyard, a group of Islanders traveled to the mainland this week to urge state officials to expand hunting accessibility in order to help deal with deer ...

Credelio Quattro combines four active ingredients to protect dogs against six parasite types, including tapeworms and heartworm disease, in a single monthly chew.

Ticks, potential carriers of Lyme disease, pose a risk to humans and pets in Michigan's outdoors. Tick season in Michigan typically spans from April to September, with peak activity when temperatures ...