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

If you get bitten by a tick, contact your doctor for evaluation. In the meanwhile, follow some basic guidelines on tick bite treatment. Find out the top 10 symptoms and treatments of tick bites.

Increase in calls about ticks "This time of year is the time that we get more calls about, 'Oh, I found a tick on my dog in ...

The tick may fall off quickly or be so small it’s undetectable. Additionally, tick bites have signs and symptoms that may change over time, especially if the tick spreads an infection like Lyme ...

The wood tick (dog tick) is the size of an apple seed. After feeding, it can double or triple in size. Sometimes, it can pass on Rocky Mountain spotted fever or Colorado tick fever. The deer tick is ...

Two Emerging Infectious Diseases studies link bites from black-legged (deer) and western black-legged ticks to potentially ...

What are the symptoms of Lyme disease? It's a broad range. Finding a tick on your body doesn't necessarily mean you need to run to the doctor, Oller says. "Most (bites) will be itchy for a day or ...

The condition made him so tired that he could not practise, or play with his children. Read more at straitstimes.com.

As the tick season approaches, Emplify Health by Gundersen encourages everyone to stay informed and vigilant. By taking ...