TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Ticks are annoying. They can latch onto a host, suck up blood and leave Lyme disease behind... but how do they get on their host in the first place? Researchers at the ...

Tick season seems to be off to a fast start, with an unusually high number of bites already reported across the country. Some ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites are climbing to levels not seen since 2017. Here's what you need to know to protect ...

LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As tick activity increases during the warmer months, Better Life Science is highlighting prevention, early response and access to at-home Lyme disease ...

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Tick populations have surged in the Northeast. Here’s how to keep you and your pets safe this summer. As climate change brings longer summers and milder winters, tick populations have surged ...

One step in the process of handling some samples prior to tick testing at the Pennsylvania Tick Research Lab. Credit: East Stroudsburg University Dr. Maria Diuk-Wasser, a professor and tick ...

The nonnative species from Europe, Latin America and Eastern Africa reached the United States by latching on to travelers, a study by researchers in the state shows, offering clues about how ticks ...

The Marshfield Clinic Research Institute provides a free kit for people to submit samples for a study on ticks and tick-borne diseases in Wisconsin.

An adult female blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) under 10x magnification. Credit: East Stroudsburg University IRA FLATOW: If you live in the Midwest or Northeast, you’ve probably become aware of ...