Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

Which tick repellants are safe to use indoors? How do you keep ticks from coming inside the home in the first place?

Immunizing mice with an edited Lyme disease-causing bacterial protein effectively protected them against the disease.

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, ...

Spring may have only just started showing signs of life in northern parts of the country, but tick season has already begun.

The prospect of Lyme disease is no joke. About 47% of the adult ticks that the St. Joseph County Department of Health has ...

To lower your risk of a tick bite while enjoying nature, dress in long and tight clothing that covers your skin, wear bug ...

Ticks aren't just small insects; they're dangerous parasites that can make your pet very ill. These blood-sucking parasites ...

Tick sightings are on the rise in Western Washington, according to research conducted by a University of Washington master's ...

Among the best practices, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Use clean, fine-tipped tweezers to grasp the tick as close to the skin’s surface as possible. Pull upward with ...

Don't pull the tick's body off the bite fast and sharply because the mouth could stay embedded in the skin. Those parts don't transmit Lyme disease, but it's not ideal. Don't squeeze or crush the ...

Among the best practices, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Use clean, fine-tipped tweezers to grasp the tick as close to the skin’s surface as possible. Pull upward ...