Global warming will expand the areas where animal viruses are detected, increasing risks in regions outside the tropics.

The weather is warming up, which, for many parts of the country, means tick season is settling in. Unfortunately, we’re off ...

Virginia's Supreme Court is considering whether a voter-approved redistricting amendment complied with the state's ...

A record number of people are landing in the emergency room from tick bites, and the insect's most active season is just ...

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Alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne allergy to red meat, was once considered a medical curiosity largely confined to the ...

Health officials urge Michiganders to take precautions to prevent tick bites as the blood-sucking arachnids spread to more heavily populated areas of the state. The number of Lyme disease cases in ...

Alberta's elections agency says a government decision to take a second run at redrawing provincial ridings will be a ...

Imagine you wake up in the middle of the night, hours after eating a burger or an ice cream cone, or taking a prescription drug. Suddenly you’re vomiting, feeling nauseous, or covered in hives. You ...

With warmer weather and more sunshine comes more outdoor activities like hiking, trail running, camping, and family picnics. However, the biggest downside of this season is the ticks; this year’s tick ...

From dusk to dawn, drones were flown daily this winter from more than 100 spots across the Island to collect and mark the ...

This story has been updated because an earlier version contained an inaccurary. People are heading outdoors to enjoy the warmer weather, taking bike rides, hikes and recreating in parks — and everyone ...