Long Star ticks are generally found in the West, but they've recently made the jump to the East Coast, too. (NIAID/) This story originally featured on Outdoor Life. Our love of the outdoors can bring ...

The field of zoonotic infectious diseases, particularly those involving tick-borne pathogens, has taken center stage in global health due to the rapid ...

The Military Tick Identification/Infection Confirmation Kit program has expanded, and the Defense Health Agency-Public Health vector-borne disease team is now conducting additional off-season ...

Health officials are sounding the alarm about a dramatic increase in tick-related diseases across America, with new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealing that reported ...

Ticks are active in Fairfax County almost year round, including warm winter days. Lyme disease is still the best known and most common disease spread by ticks in Virginia, but there are others such as ...

St. Clair County Health Department partners with the state to monitor ticks and mosquitoes, tracking potential vector-borne illnesses. Residents are urged to take precautions such as using insect ...

With summer here, nature trails and other outdoor spots are calling and while reminding South Dakotans about preventing tick bites, public health officials are asking residents to play the role of ...

BILLINGS – A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme disease – the most common disease spread by ticks in the United States, estimated ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Data indicates a big uptick in the amount of emergency room cases for tick bites seen in the U.S. in July 2025. By July 6, the ...