Getting a tick bite doesn't automatically spell medical emergency, but it is important to know what to do next.

Researchers confirmed that black-legged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) can trigger alpha-gal syndrome in humans. A 10-year ...

Deer tick activity surged this week as warmer weather stirred the Lyme-disease carrying arachnids out of their dormant winter ...

There is concern at CAES with invasive species such as Asian longhorned ticks, which were noticed in Connecticut in 2018.

Ticks are most active when the temperature rises above 40 degrees, according to Grayson. He said the solution to avoiding ...

Existing projects are also on hold because research institutions cannot be certain they will be continued, or if they absorb ...

A new invasive tick species was recently found in St. Louis County, with more sightings expected this spring and summer.

Getting a tick bite can be understandably scary: They're most often discussed in the context of people developing Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that can either be easily treated if caught ...

Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease, and most likely other tick-borne diseases as well.

Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University discovered an enzyme, lactate dehydrogenase , as a potential therapeutic ...

A team of scientists has zeroed in on an enzyme that could revolutionize Lyme disease treatment. By uncovering the crucial ...

The start of the new season isn’t just bringing warmer weather but ticks, too. With the snow gone and the grass starting to ...