A new, rare, deadly disease is threatening to sweep through ... is similar to Lyme disease and is transmitted through infected ticks. It was first discovered in Powassan, Ontario, Canada ...

Sustainable and eco-friendly strategies for tick control in dairy farming are crucial for reducing economic losses and ensuring high-quality milk production ...

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a bacterial infection spread by biting ticks to humans and dogs. Found on every continent ...

With warmer weather arriving, more people are spending time outdoors, and ticks are becoming a concern again. While ticks can be active whenever temperatures exceed 37 ...

Invasive Ticks Carrying New Diseases Are Spreading ... but not unheard of—and they can be deadly. A 2021 paper, for instance, detailed two deaths likely caused by ehrlichiosis caught from ...

Unfortunately, it’s also when ticks are extremely active, particularly in wooded areas. Not only do these parasitic arachnids give you the creeps, but ticks can carry an array of diseases.

"If the temperatures are above 50 degrees Fahrenheit, ticks will be active and in search of food," Fredericks said. MORE: How scientists are tracking mosquitoes that could be carrying deadly diseases ...

A domestic British case of a potentially deadly virus spread by blood-sucking ticks, has been confirmed for the first time, experts say. Called tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) it mainly ...

A brain disease caused by a tick bite has been found in patients who have not travelled abroad, for the first time. Last year a case was confirmed in Yorkshire and was also detected in Hampshire ...

Mississippians are no strangers to ticks, but residents of the Magnolia State may be surprised to learn that these pesky parasites are capable of spreading a food allergy that makes red meat ...