You may want to keep extra bug spray on hand over the next few months. Ellenville Regional Hospital in Ulster County says it ...

By: Food Drink Life Most people are familiar with Lyme disease, but did you know there's another tick-borne illness quietly ...

Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

With summer in full swing and as you spend more time outdoors enjoying the sunshine and nature, don’t forget to protect ...

heart palpitations or an irregular heartbeat (Lyme carditis); episodes of dizziness or shortness of breath; inflammation of the brain and spinal cord; nerve pain; shooting pains, numbness or tingling ...

As you spend more time outside and in nature, it’s important to be aware of your surroundings. While ticks might look like ...

As summer adventuring kicks into gear, it’s important to stay apprised of the risks of tick bites. Dr. Meegan Leve, a pediatrician with Colorado Mountain Medical, said she receives calls from ...

Ticks live in North Carolina year-round, and can transmit serious illnesses such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, Rocky ...

See how many tick bite-related emergency department visits the Northeast has seen this summer compared to last summer.

It starts with the ticks. These bugs infect people with the bacteria that cause Lyme disease, microbes that are complicated to study, difficult to detect when they cause illness, and challenging ...