"The state's coastal climate, extensive forests, and suburban landscapes provide ideal conditions for [them] to thrive." ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Nothing can ruin a beautiful day spent out of doors than finding a tick attached to your body. Ticks are common all throughout the United ...

Tis the season of the ticks — and a time for residents to cover up and take precautions. A bite from a tiny tick can cause Lyme and other diseases, such as Ehrlichiosis, Babesiosis, Anaplasmosis, and ...

Check your skin for ticks if you've been in wooded or grassy areas because ticks can attach and cause disease. Remove a tick as soon as you find it because the longer it stays attached, the greater ...

In Western New York, deer season is over, the venison is processed and stored, deer camps are quiet, and many hunters turn ...

I’d done everything you’re supposed to do to avoid a tick bite: Tucked permethrin-impregnated pants into permethrin-impregnated socks. Sprayed picaridin on my boots. Once indoors, I removed my outdoor ...

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Tick season is officially here – but in Delaware it never really leaves, according to the state’s leading tick-expert. Efforts are in place to monitor tick populations in public lands with the help of ...

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, N.Y. — It's tick season in Western New York, and many people need to keep an eye out for the little bugs that can really pack a punch if they latch onto yourself, or pets. The ...

A woman from Washington County has died from the rare Powassan tick-borne virus, the Rhode Island Department of Health announced Tuesday. The woman was over the age of 80 and died in mid-July, the ...