Experts are increasing focus on tick populations in Illinois as surveillance and reporting technologies make tick reports ...

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected ticks. It can cause fever, fatigue, ...

Kansas officials confirmed the state’s first Asian longhorned tick prompting alerts to veterinarians and the public about the ...

A person in Greene County, Missouri was infected with the rare Heartland virus this summer, which is transmitted by the Lone ...

A tiny worm that leaps high into the air—up to 25 times its body length—to attach to flying insects uses static electricity ...

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 ...

Asian longhorned tick is confirmed in Kansas for the first time. Tick found on a dog in Franklin County has implications for ...

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, ...

The Asian longhorned tick is a protozoan parasite that infects red and white blood cells in cattle. The disease causes anemia ...