Cases of Powassan virus have hit the news in recent months because of the potentially life-altering, sometimes fatal, ...

A public health expert explains why tick-borne diseases are on the rise, what they are, and how to keep yourself and loved ones protected.

The CDC warned that emergency room visits due to tick bites are at their highest level since 2017. That may portend an ...

There are no vaccines or medicines available to prevent or treat the Powassan virus ...

While many infections are asymptomatic, severe cases can cause neurological problems, with a fatality rate as high as 15 ...

Lyme disease is transmitted by tick bites. If you get bitten remove the tick, preferably with tweezers. Then see a medical ...

As climate change allows the blood-sucking arachnids to proliferate, so do tick-borne diseases and related conspiracy theories.

A new University of Illinois study has found that tickborne diseases are being reported every month of the year in every ...

A rare but dangerous tick-borne virus called Powassan can attack the central nervous system and lead to memory loss.

Early warmth that dented fruit crops and jolted backyard gardens could also influence regional tick activity into the autumn, ...

Cytauxzoonosis felis, also known as bob cat fever, has spread across the American southeast and midwest since 1976.

Here's what to know about South Carolina's most common ticks, Lyme disease and why you should steer clear of tall grass.