If you find a tick on yourself or a pet, no need to panic. There are ways to safely detach it, even without tweezers.

In addition to Lyme disease there are several other infectious organisms which tick can harbor and pass onto people and pets.

One of the most common diseases ticks can transfer is Lyme disease, Hayes said. The black-legged tick is the primary vector ...

Protect yourself from ticks, caution health experts, to all Hoosiers outside in their yards or hiking in the woods.

The Cleveland Clinic offers tips on how to spot ticks and remove them. Examine your entire body, including your head, paying ...

As Duncan came to, she noticed that his tanned skin was tinged with ... a rare malaria-like disease caused by microscopic parasites carried by black-legged ticks. The test came back positive ...

Ticks can transmit diseases like Lyme disease ... Use clean, fine-tipped tweezers to grasp the tick as close to the skin’s surface as possible. Pull upward with steady, even pressure.

Jensen tests ticks for the bacteria they can pass to humans that causes Lyme disease. Ticks are found in the grass and can be picked up by deer or household pets. If you do find a tick on a person, ...

A TikTok content creator's experience has turned into a cautionary tale after he contracted a viral skin infection from wearing thrifted clothes that he never washed. The Indonesian man ...