Maryland has some of the highest cases of Lyme disease in the country. Here's how you can prevent the tick-borne disease.

On March 25, 2026, hedgehog lady Uschi was found at a feeding station. The knowledgeable finders of the animal noticed Uschi for a reason: Her body was covered with large ticks. Her finders quickly ...

People are heading outdoors to enjoy the warmer weather, taking bike rides, hikes and recreating in parks — and everyone ...

Parasites, including ticks, fleas, worms and more, can wreak havoc on your pet’s health, and create headaches and messes for ...

The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station received over 150 tick submissions from residents and healthcare ...

Hordes of ticks can be found from the coasts to the woods — and more now than in the past. The bugs can carry bacteria that make people sick, but they're avoidable.

San Diego County environmental officials have detected Pacific Coast tick fever in many cities this year, and hikers and ...

For homeowners living near wooded areas, the message remains simple but important: Ticks are common, and taking precautions – ...

Ticks are parasitic arachnids that attach to hosts and feed on blood, often remaining undetected for extended periods. Their specialized mouthparts anchor them securely into the skin while they ...

Could you spot a nymph stage tick on a muffin? The Abington Board of Health is reminding the community of just how small ticks in their nymph stage can be using training images from the Centers for ...