When it comes to finding the best tick repellent for humans, there are a few things to keep in mind. First and foremost, you want a product that is effective at repelling ticks. Look for products ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ... the bloodstream to paralyze and kill the tick after the parasite ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne illness, is shaping up to be the new Lyme disease. Learn more about the disease and why it ...

By targeting these beneficial bacteria, one could more effectively control tick populations, potentially reducing tick-borne ...

Cases of tularemia, also known as “rabbit fever," are on the rise in the U.S., according to a new report from the CDC. The report identifies symptoms and the groups most at risk.

Tularemia, or "rabbit fever," is an infectious disease that normally affects animals but can spread to humans, sometimes via ...

Research collaboration by the Department of Entomology and the U.S. Department of Agriculture creates potential for genetic tools to control disease-spreading ticks.

Biologists have long known which proteins make-up tick cement. But exactly how this substance solidifies has remained a ...

Much of the Western Upper Peninsula (U.P.) of Michigan has been identified by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services as a confirmed area with blacklegged ticks present with Lyme bacteria ...