Spring may be the season for warming weather and blooming flowers, but that’s not all that emerges this time of year. Unfortunately, it’s also when ticks are extremely active, particularly in wooded ...

When you’ve got the tick, you can drop it into a jar of alcohol to make sure it’s good and dead. I usually put it in a baggie ...

More than 1,000 cases of tick and mosquito-borne illnesses were reported in North Carolina in 2025, according to the North ...

Experts have warned we're in "for a very bad year." ...

The unofficial start to summer is finally here. You’ve just returned from a day trip to the hiking trails, or from the park with your children or pets. Before you sit down inside to relax, you check ...

Lyme disease is the most prevalent tick-borne illness in the U.S. It also appears in Florida.

These three tick species account for nearly all tick‑borne diseases in Ohio. Here's where they live and how to avoid bites.

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 emerges this time of year ...