DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Lyme disease is no longer a problem happening somewhere else. Health experts say cases in Ohio have exploded, and the risk is real even here in the Miami Valley. As Sam Sofio ...

Despite strong efforts by public health officials to warn our citizens about the risks, tick-borne disease cases are rising ...

As Connecticut experiences a historic stretch of below freezing temperatures, ticks in the state may see a moderate decrease ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spring may have only just started showing signs of life in northern parts of the country, but tick season has already begun.

A common misconception is that ticks only surface during warm weather -- this is not true.

A new study from The Ohio State University shows a major increase in the risk of being bitten by a tick infected with ...

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 ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Migrating birds can bring along some dangerous stowaways during ...

One of the most dangerous myths surrounding winter is that it is the one time of year you do not have to worry about ticks.

The annual Cow/Calf Days Tour includes talks on cattle pests like liver flukes, screwworms and longhorned ticks, all ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nothing says Christmas like a freshly cut tree. Be aware, though, that it could harbour some unwelcome visitors. Ulrich Perrey/dpa ...

Ticks don’t just go away in the winter. Ticks can be active anytime the temperature is above freezing, and research shows that tick-borne diseases are on the rise in people and dogs. According to the ...