Avoiding wooded and grassy areas that ticks populate is the best way to avoid contact with them—easier said than done with ...

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in West Virginia, although anaplasmosis and ehrlichiosis are also possible ...

The Alexandria Health Department is launching a campaign designed to arm residents and visitors with information so they can ...

Ticks will suck your pet’s blood, and they transmit some nasty infectious diseases.

Tick season begins: How to protect yourself and your pets ...

Whether you’re exploring local green spaces, walking your dog, gardening or catching up on yardwork, spring is sure to get ...

Scientists have just found evidence that some bloodsucking ticks can potentially make themselves cozy inside our homes for a ...

Alpha-gal syndrome used to be most prevalent in Arkansas, Kentucky and Virginia, but is now being seen in many regions, with ...

But as families head back to the trails, riverbanks, and open spaces around the Tri‑Cities, a familiar trio of natural ...

Three urgent health alerts: The warning signs too many people are brushing off, a rising cancer trend, and why this tick ...

Ticks are a fact of life in much of the country. Removing these fast-growing invasive plants is tough, but it could help ...