Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in the United States. There is no vaccine to protect against it in humans. Biopharmaceutical company Pfizer and Valne ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — especially after you’ve been outside hiking, gardening or ...

As summer approaches and we’re spending more time outdoors, checking for ticks is a routine we should all be adopting.

Tick season appears to be off to a fast start across the country, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Blue Pearl Specialty Medicine & Emergency for Pets wants to remind you that it’s the height of tick season, which means people should take extra care to prevent the spread of Lyme disease – not just ...

It wouldn’t be the beginning of summer if I or a family member didn’t find a tick crawling on our body. It may be our love for the outdoors or that the local deer think my puppy is a fawn. (We were ...

This could be an especially bad year for ticks and tick-borne diseases in Michigan. Health experts offer their top tips for ...

The Indiana Health Department says use repellents, avoid grassy areas, and scan yourself and your pets for ticks after spending time outdoors.