Researchers at the University of Connecticut are urging students to take precautions as cases of tick-borne illnesses spread ...

Chico the Chihuahua spent months of his life chained up outside his home to an old trampoline. Rescuers from People for the ...

Kansas officials issued a public notice after testing confirmed the invasive Asian longhorned tick was identified in Franklin ...

We have been monitoring the spread of the Asian longhorned tick, especially since it was confirmed in neighboring states,” said Justin Smith, DVM, Kansas animal health commissioner, in the release. 1 ...

Beyond the downtown area, Jefferson’s natural surroundings offer opportunities for outdoor recreation that complement its historical attractions. Caddo Lake State Park, just a short drive away, ...

A longhorned tick, a species native to East Asia, has been discovered in Butler County, Ohio, for the first time, raising ...

The Asian longhorned tick is a protozoan parasite that infects red and white blood cells in cattle. The disease causes anemia, weakness and, in some cases, death. It is not responsive to antibiotics, ...

A new, invasive tick species — dangerous to humans, dogs, cats and cattle — may have been uncovered for the first time in ...

Lee Haines, associate research professor in the department of biological sciences, and Brett Davis, the former St. Joseph ...

Arkansas is still a state with high levels of canine ehrlichiosis, a tick-borne disease that impacts dogs, and the rate ...

The Asian longhorned tick is an invasive species that doesn't need a male to reproduce. Kansas had its first case after a ...

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected ticks. It can cause fever, fatigue, joint pain, and a characteristic "bull's-eye" rash. If left untreated, Lyme ...