Finding one tick on your body is scary enough—tick-borne diseases are serious—but what if you found more than 10 on yourself ...

Thousands of cases of tickborne diseases are reported annually in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. One of the latest victims was Kevin Redding, the executive director for ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT)—As temperatures warm, more people are spending time outside. This also means that tick activity is up. A few tick species are common in Kentucky, including the Lone Star tick, ...

A time bomb of sorts is exploding in fields, forests and yards across Fairfax County, the Mid-Atlantic and much of the Northeastern U.S. A perfect storm of fewer acorns, fewer white-footed mice and an ...

Once ticks settle down to feed, you've got to see them or feel the lump, like a wart, when they begin to swell with blood. There aren't many lit cigarettes around anymore to scorch them off, but a ...

Now that the weather is less oppressive, Floridians will be spending more time outdoors. That can mean more exposure to ticks and tick-borne diseases. But a lot depends on where you live and what kind ...