Tick, tick, tick… Hear that? It’s the sound of nature’s hitchhikers, waiting to latch onto unsuspecting explorers like you and your furry pals. It’s very important to learn how to check ...

so when checking for ticks make sure to first remove all of your clothes. Then, check your whole body, paying special attention to the areas under your arms, in and around your ears, behind your ...

Donna Luger was diagnosed with Lyme disease twelve years ago. She recalls the experience as being a constant battle with ...

You should also routinely check pets for ticks because a tick can grab a blood meal and hitch a ride on your outdoor pet when ...

PHE says the risk to people is still "very low". It is monitoring the situation to check how common the infected ticks may be. A tick is a tiny, spider-like creature that lives in undergrowth and ...

Three people died in California from Rocky Mountain spotted fever, a November report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found.