The Northeast should be on high alert for exposure to disease-carrying ticks, according to experts. Fordham University’s Tick ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...

Experts say that most tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme disease, typically occur between now and the end of August due to the active presence of nymph ticks. These tiny ticks, about the size of a ...

Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

The number of blacklegged ticks have exploded in the past decade, seemingly getting worse by the year as Canadian seasons get ...

Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks ...

Tick season is currently at its peak, and with warm summer weather underway, experts are urging people to take extra ...

The Fordham University Tri-State Tick Risk Index is at the highest it can be, 10/10, raising concerns about Lyme Disease, ...

In recognition of Lyme Disease Prevention Month, Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is hosting an informational session today ...

LymeLnk founder Eva Scarano, who has battled the tick-borne illness, hopes to increase public awareness and education to ...

It’s not just the hiking trail where you need to worry about ticks. These arthropods are now a problem in major cities—and ...

Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to ...