Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

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

Scores of the US are reporting a higher rate than usual in tick bites which has prompted medics to warn about the many Lyme disease symptoms.

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 ...

These ticks found in Florida can spread illnesses that could cause stomach pain, Lyme disease, fevers, muscle aches and other symptoms. advertisement. Patch.

While tick bites increase every summer, with another small spike in the fall, 2025's numbers are the worst since 2019, ...

It generally takes around 48 hours for a tick to transmit the Lyme disease pathogen, so time is of the essence once one of these bloodsuckers latches on. For the military community, ...

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 ...

Staff at one of Chicago's largest hospital systems say they are seeing increased tick-bite cases, but there is not enough ...

April 23, 2025 – Tick season is back, and so is the threat of Lyme disease, with cases expected to climb yet again as climate change fuels tick activity.

Tick bites and Lyme disease are undeniably part of life in New England, but they don't have to disrupt your enjoyment of outdoor activities. With proper precautions, ...