As soon as the weather gets nice, people head outside in droves. I’m always prone to ending up on a trail or at the park, and ...

An infectious disease specialist shares what to watch out for this year, and which pathogens are coming into the lab.

New Brunswick has launched a new tick dashboard that shows areas of higher risk, reported blacklegged tick exposures and how ...

There are a lot of myths about ticks, including that they can jump from trees and that keeping an opossum as a pet will keep ...

Local veterinarians said they are treating more pets experiencing tick-related illnesses, as hot and humid weather creates ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Tick populations have been growing nationwide, and a number of experts believe it’s due to warmer temperatures these days. Ticks have been a nusance to every hunter, ...

While a tick might attach onto an animal that takes it up into a tree and then fall, the chances that the skydiving arachnids ...

Tick season is in full swing, so if your pets spend time with you outdoors, it’s important to keep them safe from the ...

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After the movie Jaws was released in 1975, a summer holiday spent on the beach was never quite the same. Filmed on Martha’s ...

Powassan virus, which spreads from infected ticks, can cause severe illnesses.