SHARON - A rare tick-borne disease has been reported in Massachusetts. The town of Sharon recently confirmed a case of the ...

The virus can cause encephalitis, a potentially fatal swelling of the brain, or meningitis, inflammation of the membranes ...

New Jersey consistently has one of the country's highest rates of Lyme disease — the most common tickborne disease in the ...

Warmer weather is prime time for ticks that can carry Lyme disease and other illnesses. Here's how to spot them and get rid ...

Long Island is one of the epicenters for Lyme disease. Education and prevention are keys to avoiding tick bites and ...

Sharon, Massachusetts, reports its first case of the tick-borne Powassan virus, with ten cases in the state this year.

Ticks are second only to mosquitoes in the number of diseases they transmit to humans, St. Louis County said. Here's how to ...

Experts are suggesting the best solution may be actually updating your spring wardrobe with clothes treated to repel ticks.

As temperatures rise and the days get longer, people are spending more time hunting, fishing, hiking and enjoying the ...

Although the disease is rare, the number of reported cases of people sick from the virus has increased in recent years, the ...

It’s tick season once again in Colorado, and experts say it’s best to plan ahead when outdoors to keep them off both you and ...