Despite decades of public health messaging about Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, cases continue to rise, ...

While working as a youth camp doctor in upstate New York earlier this summer, Dr. Matt Harris noticed he was removing a dozen ticks from campers each day, more than in years prior. Harris, an ...

This summer is shaping up to be one of the worst tick seasons in recent years, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. Emergency room visits related to tick bites have ...

Recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, studies estimate about 476,000 Americans may be diagnosed with Lyme disease each year. But there’s another fast-growing tick-borne condition ...

Ticks are prevalent in Indiana, but reported illnesses remain low. Nymph stage ticks are currently the most common, posing a higher risk of disease transmission due to their small size. Ticks can ...

Blacklegged ticks can carry Lyme disease. As the summer begins, so does tick season, and with rising cases of tick-borne diseases in Michigan, health officials are encouraging people to take ...