"What it does say is, 'Well, guess what? We should be on the lookout for these Ixodes scapularis ticks in Eastern Montana,' which is where this tick was from, as well as other parts of the state," ...

In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

According to the Companion Animal Parasite Council’s 2025 forecast, the deer tick is expanding its U.S. range southward and ...

This time, she was able to collect the tick for testing, identified as Ixodes pacificus, or the western black-legged tick. Two years later, she got another bite from an I. pacificus tick and once ...

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, ...