LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Right now, ticks across the Commonwealth are in their larval, or youngest stage, also known as a seed tick. They can be as small as a speck of dirt or the head of a pin, so ...

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WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - If your Fourth of July week festivities take you outside, be aware that cases of Lyme disease spread by infected ticks are on the rise, with a majority occurring locally, ...

It all started with a tweet from the Centers for Disease Control posing a question: "Ticks can be the size of a poppy seed. Can you spot all 5 ticks in this photo?" The attached images from last week ...

The Osbourne Express is offering a spectacular light display and festive train ride as part of a fundraiser to help out local fire departments. Santa's Blue Elves bring joy and Christmas toys to ...

Research tells us that 2017 is going to be a bad year for ticks, Lyme disease, and the Powassan virus, a deadly disease spread by the parasites. If you live in an area where these are a concern, there ...

Over the past few years, ticks seem to have become increasingly common in Kansas. While most tick bites amount to little more than a few days of redness and mild discomfort, in some rare cases a tick ...

I had just come off the road from supporting my first album, Sinners Like Me. Thirteen guys on a twelve-bunk bus, smelling of urine and whatever air freshener Glade was hawking at the time. Very ...

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — Ryan Root of Reidsville says he was walking through Northeast Park in Guilford County, as he normally does, on his way to fish with a buddy. But about 15 minutes into their ...

After years of pulling ticks off her skin, Alexis Christine never thought she'd find one clinging to her eyelashes Alexis Christine lives in Boston but has a second home in Kansas As the outdoorsy ...