Health officials and researchers hope that efforts to control deer populations, which serve as "party buses" for mating ticks, can reverse the tide of ticks and the illnesses they cause.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on April 23 that visits to emergency rooms for tick bites are higher than normal in many parts of the country. The CDC's Tick Bite Tracker ...
Cases of Powassan virus have hit the news in recent months because of the potentially life-altering, sometimes fatal, ...
Tick season is here once again, and the experts are ready. Historically, tick season has run from April through September — but mild winters are causing ticks to arrive earlier and stick around later.