Anaplasmosis is transmitted by the same tick that spreads Lyme disease, but it doesn't come with a rash and can be deadly. A ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports emergency rooms across the United States are experiencing a surge in tick bite cases, with the Northeast being hit the hardest. Dr. Omer Awan ...

A warming climate is driving a rise in Lyme disease and the introduction of lesser-known tick-borne diseases, public health ...

The Southeast, including Georgia, saw a rise in tick bites earlier this year, resulting in an increase in hospital visits.

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The Department of Health offers an online dashboard showing where ticks are prevalent to help people plan outdoor activities.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...

Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks—they hijack the tick’s own cell functions to steal cholesterol they need ...

There are a million reasons to love summer—but ticks and Lyme disease definitely aren’t among them. Once the weather warms up, and we start spending more time outside, the chances of getting ...

Healthbeat reports tick populations are rising in the Northeast, raising tick-borne disease risks. Here’s how to stay safe.