Ticks biting humans and dogs this spring have sparked an uptick in ER visits. Here's tips on knowing what ticks look like, ...

Ticks live in many different outdoor environments but they are particularly common in grassy and wooded areas. The health ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, a severe and life-threatening allergy to red meat, has been linked to tick bites in Maine and Washington.

Dogs are creatures of habit and rely on their owners setting the schedule for eating, exercising and going to sleep. Any ...

The prospect of Lyme disease is no joke. About 47% of the adult ticks that the St. Joseph County Department of Health has ...

Ticks are expanding into new areas as Ontario’s winters become milder and springs last longer. According to Dr. da Silva, climate change is allowing ticks to thrive in previously inaccessible areas, ...

The NHS has issued a warning over a bacterial infection that can be spread by a tick bite and, if left untreated, can result ...

In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

Learn essential steps to safely remove a tick from your dog, prevent infections, and ensure your pet's health and comfort.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Tick activity is expected to pick up quickly as the weather continues to warm this spring. With the weather getting warmer, ticks are remerging the season but there are some ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved the first at-home, over-the-counter test for chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis.

A bacterial infection that's especially prevalent between April and July can spread to the heart in severe cases ...