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

Ballad Health officials have reported an increase in Lyme disease cases so far this summer but say it’s too early to tell if ...

Most people are familiar with Lyme disease, but did you know there’s another tick-borne illness quietly spreading like ...

I don’t travel to rural locations and walk in tall grass. I don’t own a dog, a possible carrier of deer ticks.

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

Police are hunting arsonists after a blaze broke out at a former car dealership in North Staffordshire. A cordon remains in ...

If you find a tick, it’s important to remove them properly to prevent infection. Do not attempt to burn the tick and avoid ...

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

Even jellyfish washed up on shore can sting, sometimes for days. If stung, rinse the area with seawater (not fresh water), or ...

For those spending much of their time in the great outdoors this summer, being able to tell poisonous plants in the wild ...

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

Despite the glorious arrival of summer, there's definitely a sting in the season's tail—quite literally. Even in the UK, it's ...