Reportings of lone star ticks are on the rise in the region. The tick can cause alpha-gal syndrome, an allergy to red meat.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A black legged tick, also known as a deer tick. If it seems like ticks are everywhere these days, that’s because they are. There ...

Ticks are so small that it's easy to miss when they bite. But they're worth making a big deal over, experts say, because ticks can spread serious diseases. Knowing what to look for can help you ...

Multnomah County reports an unusually high number of ticks at Powell Butte this year, but says there is no cause for alarm.

As the weather warms up, few of us can resist a nice evening walk through the park or a trip to the countryside to immerse ourselves in natural surroundings. The summer can be wonderful, but all too ...

For many homeowners, the backyard is an outdoor oasis where they spend lots of time during the warmer months of the year.

URI Professor Thomas Mather said that tick spotting have increased in the last two weeks. In New England, you should watch out for black legged ticks, which can cause Lyme's disease, and lone star ...

Ticks thrive in humid, overgrown areas. Learn how to safely remove them from your yard and prevent infestations.

If you’re spending time outdoors, especially during peak tick season, it’s essential to use the best tick repellent products. “There is nothing good that happens when a tick attaches to the human body ...

Tick season is a bit less frightening when you’re prepared with a tick removal tool  Spring may be the season for warming weather and blooming flowers, but that’s not all that ...

Ticks can be a problem in the Georgia outdoors, especially this time of year. How to prevent them? Which ticks carry Lyme ...

The one-day workshops will be held in three locations across Tennessee: Knoxville (June 15), Spring Hill (June 16), and Jackson (June 17). The workshops last from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Seats are limited.