In addition to Lyme disease there are several other infectious organisms which tick can harbor and pass onto people and pets.

Bivariate statistical comparisons were performed using Fisher exact test or Wilcoxon rank sum tests. This study design was reviewed and approved by each institution's human studies committee.

There are upward of 15 different tick species in the state, though the Illinois Department of Public Health says humans will ...

Tick season in Indiana is in full force, and local experts want to inform people how to keep safe from ticks and the spread ...

One of the most common diseases ticks can transfer is Lyme disease, Hayes said. The black-legged tick is the primary vector ...

Protect yourself from ticks, caution health experts, to all Hoosiers outside in their yards or hiking in the woods.

Over the past several years, we’ve all learned more about the potentially dangerous consequences of being bitten by a tick.

As the weather warms up and we start spending more time outdoors, it’s easy to forget about some of the concerns that come ...

Thanks to warming winters and milder temperatures, ticks are thriving in more parts of the country than ever before — bringing the risk of tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease.

Some 250,000 UK pet owners were estimated to have taken their cats and dogs on holiday to the EU every year before Britain ...