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Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.
Doctors stress importance of tick prevention as CDC reports sharp increase in related emergency room visits in 2025.
The Southeast, including Georgia, saw a rise in tick bites earlier this year, resulting in an increase in hospital visits.
Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according ...
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 ...
Staff at one of Chicago's largest hospital systems say they are seeing increased tick-bite cases, but there is not enough ...
While tick bites increase every summer, with another small spike in the fall, 2025's numbers are the worst since 2019, ...
Anaplasmosis is transmitted by the same tick that spreads Lyme disease, but it doesn't come with a rash and can be deadly. A ...
“If you’re out all day long, try to do a quick check for ticks every few hours,” said Bobbi Pritt at the Mayo Clinic. “When ...
The Department of Health offers an online dashboard showing where ticks are prevalent to help people plan outdoor activities.
The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...