In today’s Health Alert, tick-borne illnesses are on the rise, and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is ...

Babesiosis, a rare tick-borne illness, is spreading through parts of the U.S. The disease could be especially dangerous for ...

Discover the signs of Lyme disease that everyone must recognize, from the classic bull's-eye rash to neurological symptoms ...

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Babesiosis typically occurs in the Northeast and the Upper Midwest, but new research suggests rare cases are emerging in the ...

Michigan health officials report a 168% rise in Lyme disease and urge residents to take steps to prevent tick bites.

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, focusing on prevention and early detection of the bacterial infection transmitted by ...

Spring means warmer weather and an uptick in peak activity of nymph ticks, making May a good time to highlight National Lyme ...

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