Experts said the more mild winters and prolonged warm periods in Connecticut have created more friendly conditions for tick ...

A new study by Fikrig and other researchers, published Wednesday in Science Translational Medicine, uses a powerful ...

Ticks are most active when the temperature rises above 40 degrees, according to Grayson. He said the solution to avoiding ...

The infection is almost exclusively passed to humans through the bite of a parasite, which is crucial to remove quickly ...

Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.

Dr. Megan Linske, a vector ecologist with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, said she's seen changes in new ...

Warmer weather certainly has us thinking about spending more time outdoors with our pets. However, it's important to remember ...

Lyme disease, spread by infected ticks, starts with flu-like symptoms but can lead to serious neurological, heart, and joint ...

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. Northeastern China has a high incidence of tick-borne diseases.

Ticks that can spread diseases that afflict people, including Lyme disease, continue to proliferate in Connecticut, the latest findings from a multiyear tick surveillance program show. On Monday, the ...

Tick bites can fly under the radar, but there are signs to look for and steps to take to remove the parasitic arachnids, and ...

BILLINGS — A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme ...