Experts share tips to avoid the blood-sucking pests that can transmit Lyme disease and other illnesses on to humans ...

Alpha-gal syndrome is a strange tick-borne illness that induces an allergy to a specific type of sugar found in red meat.

With more than 1,300 cases of Lyme disease already reported in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties this year, Western ...

Approximately 90% of U.S. cases are reported from states in the Northeast, mid-Atlantic from Virginia to eastern Canada, and ...

You scratched that bug bite and now it's a big itchier bump. Some science explains why scratching can make things worse, even ...

As climate change expands the abundance, activity and the northern limits of pathogen-carrying ticks, the incidence of Lyme ...

A novel strategy could help reduce Lyme disease risk—but experts say caution is still needed.

Because of climate, weather, acorn abundance (yes, really) and decisions about land use dating to colonial times, the bugs ...

Searching for ticks following an outing is something many don’t do, but should, according to Angela Horvath, a doctoral student in occupational and environmental health at the University of Iowa.

Picture this: You're enjoying a summer lunch outdoors, unaware that beneath the table, a hungry mosquito is circling your ...

A THOUSAND CASES OF EBOLA IN CENTRAL AFRICA. WHILE TAKING THE STING OUT OF BUG BITES EVERY SUMMER. IT’S MORE THAN JUST MOSQUITOES THAT CAN BE REALLY IRRITATING. TRUE THAT EXPLAINS DOCTOR, A ...