GLOUCESTER COUNTY, N.J. (CBS) -- Even though ticks are dangerous year-round, the tiny parasites are most active during the summer months. This season, both New Jersey and Pennsylvania are seeing an ...

South Korean health authorities said Monday that they had found killer bush ticks in public parks along the Han River, raising alarm over the possible infection of deadly mite-borne diseases. A report ...

Anti-tick medications exist for dogs, but certain concerns have hindered their development for humans. That’s changing. Credit...Getty Images Supported by By Dana G. Smith Q: Every three months, I ...

A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study found reported cases of babesiosis, a parasitic disease transported by ticks known to cause flu-like symptoms and even be fatal, more ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — After a classic Central New York winter and a wet start to spring, most of us are eager to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. But we’re not the only ones. As temperatures ...

It’s bad enough to have a tick attached to your body, but even worse to have it vomit its stomach contents into you. But that’s what can happen if you don’t properly remove one from your skin, one ...